Pine Mountain Settlement School students playing tether ball

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2005-05-17

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Virginia Tech. Digital Library and Archives
Virginia Tech. University Libraries. Special Collections Department

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Students at Mountain Settlement School near Cumberland, Kentucky, play an ages-old game called "Tether ball", so named because the ball is suspended from an iron pipe, the game being to keep the ball from touching the ground by bouncing.

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Appalachian Region -- Intellectual life, Children, Cumberland, Kentucky, Play, Games

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http://hdl.handle.net/10919/10656

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Palmer, Earl (Appalachian Photograph Collection)