[Melissa Hodge comes through the end of a slide while Mary Pat Hodge, in a wheelchair, reaches out to catch her]

Mary Pat Hodge catches daughter, Melissa, at bottom of yellow tube slide at Arlington's Sunrise Park

[Melissa Hodge comes through the end of a slide while Mary Pat Hodge, in a wheelchair, reaches out to catch her]

Description:

Mary Pat Hodge with daughter, Melissa, at Arlington's Sunrise Park; Mary Pat leads effort to adapt playgrounds for people with disabilities, 05/28/1990. Melissa comes through the end of a slide while Mary Pat, in a wheelchair, reaches out to catch her. A wooden structure on the playgroud is behind them.

Item File:

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Topic:

Physical Disability, Sports and Entertainment, Social Welfare and Communities, Accessibility

Keywords:

Accessibility, Playgrounds, Wheelchair, Equal access park, Accommodations, Physical disability

Places:

Arlington (Tex.)

Sunrise Park (Arlington, Tex.)

Creator:

Hoefer, Jerry W. (Photographer)

Date Created:

1990-05-28

Image Type:

Color, Negative

Language:

English (United States)

Collection:

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection. Series 6: Negatives

Identifier:

10014420

Call Number:

AR406-6 05/28/1990 8993

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)