Lillian D Wald Playground

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Lilian Wald

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Dedicated:1937
Location:Cherry, Monroe and Gouverner Streets
Description:Plaque on wall
Materials:Bronze
Dimensions:2'8 ½"h x 2' 8 ½"w

Inscription

THIS PLAYGROUND / IS NAMED FOR / LILLIAN D. WALD / IN APPRECIATION / FOR HER PIONEER WORK / FOR CHILDREN / AND DISTRICT NURSING / IN THIS CITY / 1937 /

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  • Lillian Wald Playground Ribbon Cutting
  • Lillian Wald Playground Ribbon Cutting
  • Lillian Wald Playground Ribbon Cutting
  • Lillian Wald Playground Ribbon Cutting
  • Lillian Wald Playground Ribbon Cutting