[Two Men Lassoing at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

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Photograph of two men dressed as vaqueros demonstrating rope techniques on a stage in front of the East side of the Emily Fowler Library at the 2002 Cinco de Mayo Celebration in the Civic Center Park (now Quakertown park). In the background there is a sign that reads "Cinco de Mayo 'A Celebration of Friendship'" and several rows of decorative paper flowers.

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1 photograph : col. ; 4 x 6 in.

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Cabrales, John May 6, 2002.

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Photograph of two men dressed as vaqueros demonstrating rope techniques on a stage in front of the East side of the Emily Fowler Library at the 2002 Cinco de Mayo Celebration in the Civic Center Park (now Quakertown park). In the background there is a sign that reads "Cinco de Mayo 'A Celebration of Friendship'" and several rows of decorative paper flowers.

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  • May 6, 2002

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Cabrales, John. [Two Men Lassoing at Cinco de Mayo Festival], photograph, May 6, 2002; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1138655/: accessed April 21, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Denton Public Library.

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