[Photograph of Children Dressed for Christmas Pageant]

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Photograph of a group of children wearing bathrobes and blankets over their clothes, with towels and sheets over their heads. Some of the children are wearing regular clothes, and many of the children are drinking from small, striped plastic cups. The group is standing, and sitting on brown metal folding chairs, in a small room, where darkness can be seen through a window in the back wall. A decorated Christmas tree is sitting in the back right corner. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the children are wearing costumes for a church Christmas pageant at Murphy Baptist … continued below

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1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2016 and was provided by the Murphy Historical Society Inc. to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of a group of children wearing bathrobes and blankets over their clothes, with towels and sheets over their heads. Some of the children are wearing regular clothes, and many of the children are drinking from small, striped plastic cups. The group is standing, and sitting on brown metal folding chairs, in a small room, where darkness can be seen through a window in the back wall. A decorated Christmas tree is sitting in the back right corner. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the children are wearing costumes for a church Christmas pageant at Murphy Baptist Church

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1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

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  • Sept. 13, 2017, 9:33 p.m.

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[Photograph of Children Dressed for Christmas Pageant], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth880800/: accessed May 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Murphy Historical Society Inc..

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