[A wheelchair participant is congratulated by spectators and volunteers during the 1982 Area 11 Special Olympics event]

Area 11's Special Olympics held at Birdville Stadium a wheelchair participant is congratulated by spectators and

[A wheelchair participant is congratulated by spectators and volunteers during the 1982 Area 11 Special Olympics event]

Description:

During Area 11's Special Olympics held at Birdville Stadium in Haltom City, a wheelchair athlete is congratulated by spectators and volunteers, 04/25/1982. The weather appears cool and rainy; people are wearing jackets and hats. Someone is holding an umbrella over the athlete. The wheelchair participant is in the middle of the photograph, with well-wishers surrounding her.

Item File:

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Topic:

Sports and Entertainment, Service Organizations

Keywords:

Sports for people with disabilities, Wheelchair, Voluntarism

Persons:

Ennis, Ron T.

Places:

Birdville Stadium (Haltom City, Tex.)

Organizations:

Special Olympics Texas. Area 11

Creator:

Ennis, Ron T. (Photographer)

Date Created:

1982-04-25

Image Type:

Black & White, Negative

Language:

English (United States)

Collection:

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection. Series 6: Negatives

Identifier:

10014169

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)