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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Hula Hoop Craze Hits Kerrville, Part 1

Even quiet Kerrville is susceptible to national crazes and fads.   Here are photographs of a hula hoop contest on Earl Garrett Street, next to the Kerr County Courthouse.  I'm guessing these shots were taken during the 1950s, by A. C. Jorn.

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Hula Hoop Competition, Earl Garrett Street, Kerrville, 1950s

Hula Hoop Competition, Earl Garrett Street, Kerrville, 1950s

Hula Hoop Competition, Earl Garrett Street, Kerrville, 1950s

Hula Hoop Competition, Earl Garrett Street, Kerrville, 1950s
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