[Walter Rundell Book Signing Party, contact sheet]

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Contact sheet of 12 images on three 35 mm. strips of film, taken during a book signing party for Walter Rundell. The images show Rundell signing books, or people gathered into groups during the party. The film strip on the bottom of the image was printed backwards, so the images are reversed.

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Lee College August 17, 1972.

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Contact sheet of 12 images on three 35 mm. strips of film, taken during a book signing party for Walter Rundell. The images show Rundell signing books, or people gathered into groups during the party. The film strip on the bottom of the image was printed backwards, so the images are reversed.

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1 photograph : b&w

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  • August 17, 1972

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  • Aug. 12, 2019, 8:56 p.m.

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  • June 27, 2023, 6:05 p.m.

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Lee College. [Walter Rundell Book Signing Party, contact sheet], photograph, August 17, 1972; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1175976/: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lee College.

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