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Excerpts from To Touch a Child (1962)

Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument

Description

Examples of unsupervised play outdoors in the 1960s. Excerpted from "To Touch a Child", a 1962 public relations documentary film for the Mott Foundation, a private foundation established in 1926 by an industrialist affiliated with General Motor Company.

Duration

1 minute, 15 seconds

Credit

To Touch a Child, directed by Herk Harvey (Flint, MI: Centron Productions, 1962), film, 0:00-00:26; 05:57-06:35; 06:51-07:02.

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