[Kristen King selecting childrens books in public library]

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Photograph of a person crouching down and selecting a book from a short bookshelf in the children's section of a public library. The person is wearing a black face mask, green shirt, burgundy patterned leggings, and Vans sneakers, and is holding a canvas bag that has a blue monochromatic image of a house with the text "The Book Loft, Solvang, California." The person is in the far back left corner of the image. The childrens section includes short three foot bookshelves against the wall that are partially full with books. A childrens cushioned light blue and beige foam chair, small … continued below

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1 photograph : col. 3024 x 4032

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King, Kristen October 26, 2021.

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  • Main Title: [Kristen King selecting childrens books in public library]
  • Series Title: COVID-19 Response

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Photograph of a person crouching down and selecting a book from a short bookshelf in the children's section of a public library. The person is wearing a black face mask, green shirt, burgundy patterned leggings, and Vans sneakers, and is holding a canvas bag that has a blue monochromatic image of a house with the text "The Book Loft, Solvang, California." The person is in the far back left corner of the image. The childrens section includes short three foot bookshelves against the wall that are partially full with books. A childrens cushioned light blue and beige foam chair, small round wooden table with an alphabet and number design, and blue rug are in the center of the childrens area shown in the image. The rug has images of cartoon fish and bubbles with capital letters in each that form a border around the rug. The upper portion of the wall shows large paper cut-out images of grass, clouds, and hot air balloons over a light blue paper background. One of the clouds has large sans serif pink text that reads "Welcome Back!"

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1 photograph : col. 3024 x 4032

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Description from Donor about collection: "Personal and professional experiences with teaching and learning during Covid-19."
Description from Donor about image: "Selecting resources at reopened branch."

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  • Preferred Citation: University Memory Collection (AR0892), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Submitted to UNT Special Collections through the online Keeper App, these digital materials document people and events connected to the University of North Texas. The University Memory Collection, started in 2017, is an ongoing project of the UNT Special Collections department and the University Archive.

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  • October 26, 2021

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  • Dec. 21, 2021, 1:20 p.m.

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King, Kristen. [Kristen King selecting childrens books in public library], photograph, October 26, 2021; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1872550/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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