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Identifier
10023059
Description
Aerial photograph showing Camp Pinkston, a YMCA camp for African American youth in Dallas County just south of Lancaster, Texas. An outdoor pool is visible in the photo. Camp Pinkston, operated by the Moorland YMCA in Dallas, Texas, opened in 1948, and served area children for over two decades. In 1954, it was named after Dr. L.G. Pinkston, a prominent local physician, who served as Chairman of the YMCA.
Archival Date
1959-04-03
Collection Name
Squire Haskins Photography, Inc. Collection
Collection Number
AR447 A3727
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Cities & towns; Construction; Organizations' facilities
Names
Lancaster (Tex.); Camp Pinkston (Dallas, Tex.)
Subjects
Cities & towns; Construction; Organizations' facilities