[Texas Artists Camp]

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Reproduction of a photograph of the Texas Artists Camp, an art colony in Cristoval, Texas. Ten people are sitting and standing outdoors in a wooded area, most beneath an awning. A portable record player and a canvas are visible to their right, as well as two automobiles and some tents in the background.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. [1921..1927].

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2018 and was provided by the Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 52 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Reproduction of a photograph of the Texas Artists Camp, an art colony in Cristoval, Texas. Ten people are sitting and standing outdoors in a wooded area, most beneath an awning. A portable record player and a canvas are visible to their right, as well as two automobiles and some tents in the background.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm.

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The Texas Artists Camp was founded by Mollie Crowther in 1921. The colony met to study Texas landscapes each summer at the Baptist Encampment Grounds until 1927. https://www.christovaltx.com/arts.htm

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Rescuing Texas History, 2018

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  • Feb. 13, 2020, 7:08 a.m.

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  • July 23, 2020, 3:56 p.m.

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[Texas Artists Camp], photograph, [1921..1927]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1222652/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art.

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