Once Upon a Playground offers a visual tour of early- and mid-century playgrounds, and celebrates their place in American culture and the collective memory of generations. With over 160 contemporary photographs and dozens of vintage images of playgrounds around the country, the book offers a nostalgic look at these beloved icons of childhood.
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Traveling exhibit: Organized by ExhibitsUSA, a five-year traveling exhibit of images and ephemera from Once Upon a Playground kicked off in January 2017. Click here for tour dates and locations.
Published by the University Press of New England in 2014.