[Portrait of an African American Woman]

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A head & shoulders charcoal portrait of an African American woman. She is heavy-set and wears her hair parted down the middle and pulled back.

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1 picture ; 51 x 40 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2007 and was provided by the Old City Park to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 207 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Old City Park

Nestled in the intersection of IH-35 and IH-30, the park contains original buildings, artifacts, and other historical items that are open to the public for a small charge. Run by the Dallas County Historical Society, they provide a glimpse into 19th century Texas life. Funding was provided by a Rescuing Texas History grant.

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A head & shoulders charcoal portrait of an African American woman. She is heavy-set and wears her hair parted down the middle and pulled back.

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1 picture ; 51 x 40 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2007

The 2007 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together photographs, postcards, letters, and more to give a glimpse into the rich history of the state.

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  • Feb. 19, 2008, 12:38 a.m.

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  • Oct. 24, 2017, 9:42 a.m.

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[Portrait of an African American Woman], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth34861/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Old City Park.

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