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Children in the Wines Field neighborhood stage a parade to kick off the summer recreation program, June 1953

Children in the Wines Field neighborhood stage a parade to kick off the summer recreation program, June 1953 image
Year:
1953
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 19, 1953
Caption:
SUMMER PROGRAM OFF WITH A BANG: Heralding the start of the summer recreation program this week at the city's parks and playgrounds, children in the Wines Field neighborhood staged a parade yesterday under direction of playground supervisors. Bikes and tricycles were decorated, some new costumes appeared and some from last Halloween came out of the trunks.

Play Area at St. Aidan's Episcopal and Northside Presbyterian Church, May 1970 Photographer: Cecil Lockard

Play Area at St. Aidan's Episcopal and Northside Presbyterian Church, May 1970 image
Year:
1970
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 1, 1970
Caption:
New Service Includes Play Time Mrs. Henry Strobel (left) and Mrs. David Romaine take charge of the children's unit which utilizes the outdoor play area at St. Aidan's Episcopal and Northside Presbyterian Church. The women are part of the volunteer corps working at the church each Tuesday and Thursday and promoting the facility as a neighborhood center.

James Jones, 11, Bubble Gum Blowing Contest Winner, At Summit St. Playground, July 1954

James Jones, 11, Bubble Gum Blowing Contest Winner, At Summit St. Playground, July 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1954
Caption:
James Jones, 11, of 125 Beakes St., was declared champion bubble gum blower yesterday at the Summit St. Playground, and this was his title-winning blow. Left, at the start; center, peak of performance; and right, the inevitable gum-on-face aftermath of such a prodigious effort.

James Jones, 11, winner of the Bubble Gum blowing contest, at Summit St. playground, July 1954

James Jones, 11, winner of the Bubble Gum blowing contest, at Summit St. playground, July 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1954
Caption:
James Jones, 11, of 125 Beakes St., was declared champion bubble gum blower yesterday at the Summit St. Playground, and this was his title-winning blow. Left, at the start; center, peak of performance; and right, the inevitable gum-on-face aftermath of such a prodigious effort.

James Jones, 11, winner of the Bubble gum blowing contest, at Summit St. playground, July 1954

James Jones, 11, winner of the Bubble gum blowing contest, at Summit St. playground, July 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1954
Caption:
James Jones, 11, of 125 Beakes St., was declared champion bubble gum blower yesterday at the Summit St. Playground, and this was his title-winning blow. Left, at the start; center, peak of performance; and right, the inevitable gum-on-face aftermath of such a prodigious effort.

Children Play With Hula Hoops Outside Meadowview School, May 1972 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Children Play With Hula Hoops Outside Meadowview School, May 1972 image
Year:
1972
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 11, 1972
Caption:
Meadowview students play outside their four-classroom building, which the Ann Arbor Board of Education has decided to close next year to save money. The school is located at 4377 Textile Rd.