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Photo, Print, Drawing Skateboarding, Merrimack St., Lowell, Massachusetts; Feast of Our Lady of Loreto, St. Anthony's church, Lowell, Massachusetts

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Title

  • Skateboarding, Merrimack St., Lowell, Massachusetts; Feast of Our Lady of Loreto, St. Anthony's church, Lowell, Massachusetts

Names

  • Lueders-Booth, John, 1935- (Research team member)
  • Rankin, Tom (Research team member)
  • Norkunas, Martha K. (Research team member)
  • DeNatale, Douglas (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • September 1, 1987

Headings

  • -  Folklore--Massachusetts
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  Documentary photographs
  • -  United States -- Massachusetts -- Lowell

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography
  • Documentary photographs

Notes

  • -  Index data: Skateboarding in Merrimack St. Parking lot, September 1, 1987. 3-9, Teenage boys skateboarding over wooden beam in parking lot, most shots are out of focus because of motion; 10-11, Boy balancing on skateboard; 12-14, Teenage boys skateboarding over wooden beam in parking lot, most shots out of focus; 15, Boy standing on one arm; 16-17, Boy jumping over stacked pile of skateboards, out of focus; 18-21, Group of skateboarders posing in front of brick wall; 22-23, Children playing around pulley wheel in front of State Park. Dubliner Road Race, September 6, 1987. 24-25, Two women holding campaign for Sean Sullivan, School Committee candidate; 27-28, Jack Lueders-Booth taking photos of starting line; 29, Starting line; 30, Beginning of race; 31, Racers running by; 32, Onlooker; 33, Elderly people sitting at bake sale table at Market Mills. Portuguese procession, St. Anthony's church, Feast of Our Lady of Loreto, September 6, 1987. 34, Lowell Portuguese Band marching; 35-37, Onlookers In windows over Frank and Ernest grocery store.

Medium

  • 35 mm black-and-white film negatives

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1987/042: LFP-DD-180

Source Collection

  • Lowell Folklife Project collection (AFC 1987/042)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Online Format

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Credit line: Lowell Folklife Project collection (AFC 1987/042), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Lueders-Booth, John, Tom Rankin, Martha K Norkunas, and Douglas Denatale. Skateboarding, Merrimack St., Lowell, Massachusetts; Feast of Our Lady of Loreto, St. Anthony's church, Lowell, Massachusetts. United States Lowell Massachusetts, 1987. September 1. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_dd_180/.

APA citation style:

Lueders-Booth, J., Rankin, T., Norkunas, M. K. & Denatale, D. (1987) Skateboarding, Merrimack St., Lowell, Massachusetts; Feast of Our Lady of Loreto, St. Anthony's church, Lowell, Massachusetts. United States Lowell Massachusetts, 1987. September 1. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_dd_180/.

MLA citation style:

Lueders-Booth, John, et al. Skateboarding, Merrimack St., Lowell, Massachusetts; Feast of Our Lady of Loreto, St. Anthony's church, Lowell, Massachusetts. September 1. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_dd_180/>.