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New Wines Elementary School Playground Structure Tested By Children, June 1963 Photographer: Eck Stanger

New Wines Elementary School Playground Structure Tested By Children, June 1963 image
Year:
1963
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 18, 1963
Caption:
IMAGINATION, UNLIMITED: This freeform maze of magnesium plates, pipes, gadgets and gizmos is being tested by a scrambling crew of youngsters before being set up at Wines Elementary School. A relic of radar equipment from the aircraft carrier Bennington, scrapped after World War II, this "you-name-it" is one of two playground devices being assembled by Charles Baird, owner of Ann Arbor Grinders, 1354 N. Main St. Two others will be adapted and erected by the city Parks Department.

Pattengill Elementary Kindergartners Enroll On The First Day Of School, September 1966 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Pattengill Elementary Kindergartners Enroll On The First Day Of School, September 1966 image
Year:
1966
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 6, 1966
Caption:
For many Ann Arbor youngsters, today was the first day of school, and although for some the day was marked by a few tears, these little girls, enrolling in kindergarten at Pattengill Elementary School, look as if they are very pleased about it. With their new teacher, Mrs. Homer (Marion) Fatt (left) are Jill Hewes, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hewes of 2030 Ridge, and Linda Palmer, 4, who is with her mother, Mrs. Peter Palmer of 1386 Coler. Mothers accompanied their children.

Ann Arbor Recreation - Pie Eating Contest At Allen School, July 1972 Photographer: Cecil Lockard

Ann Arbor Recreation - Pie Eating Contest At Allen School, July 1972 image
Year:
1972
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1972
Caption:
Richard Ross sports a happy if sloppy grin as he learns he finished his pie in time to become co-winner of the Ann Arbor Recreation Department's pie eating contest Friday at Allen School. The other co-winner was Andy Cummins.

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Day
14
Month
March
Year
1949
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Children Enjoy Summer Storytime At Burns Park, July 1957

Children Enjoy Summer Storytime At Burns Park, July 1957 image
Year:
1957
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 31, 1957
Caption:
A STORY IS TOLD: A Burns Park supervisor captures her audience in this storytime scene. It is one of many events designed to occupy constructively the free time of children who participate daily in supervised summer play at Burns and five other parks and playgrounds. The supervised play ends Aug. 9.

Children Weave Potholders At Burns Park, July 1957

Children Weave Potholders At Burns Park, July 1957 image
Year:
1957
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 31, 1957
Caption:
POTHOLDERS FOR MOMMY: This portrait of two children weaving potholders for mama depicts one type of craft work offered to out-of-school little folks at supervised parks and playgrounds, including Allmendinger, Riverside, Burns and West Parks, and Wines Field and Summit Playground.