[Participants braved inclement weather as a wheelchair race prepares to begin during Area 11's Special Olympics]

Description:

During Area 11's Special Olympics held at Birdville Stadium in Haltom City, participants braved inclement weather as a wheelchair race prepares to begin, 04/25/1982. Each participant is lined up on the track in four lanes. People are standing beside and behind them, some engaging in conversation.

Item File:

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Topic:

Physical Disability, Sports and Entertainment, Social Welfare and Communities

Keywords:

Wheelchair race, Sports for people with disabilities, Wheelchairs, Adapted sports, Voluntarism

Places:

Birdville Stadium (Haltom City, Tex.)

Organizations:

Special Olympics Texas. Area 11

Creator:

Ennis, Ron T.

Date Created:

1982-04-25

Image Type:

Black & White, Negative

Language:

English (United States)

Collection:

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection. Series 6: Negatives

Identifier:

10014162

Call Number:

AR406-6 04/25/1982 7640

Publisher:

University of Texas at Arlington

Rights:

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Rights Holder:

University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections

License:

Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)