University of Wisconsin Prom Queen Rally | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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University of Wisconsin Prom Queen Rally

University of Wisconsin Prom Queen Rally | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Prom queen candidate Jean Riley of Green Bay (a.k.a. "Calamity Jean") appearing with two "bashful cowhands," who are singing on her behalf at the rally in the Memorial Union Rathskellar. Clad in jeans, the performers are Dick Fjeldheim (left) and Pierre Slightam (right).
DESCRIPTION
Prom queen candidate Jean Riley of Green Bay (a.k.a. "Calamity Jean") appearing with two "bashful cowhands," who are singing on her behalf at the rally in the Memorial Union Rathskellar. Clad in jeans, the performers are Dick Fjeldheim (left) and Pierre Slightam (right).
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:134084
Creation Date: 01 12 1954
Creator Name:Stein, Edwin
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 2709.0112D
Original Dimensions:2.25 x 2.25 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
One of 12 images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on January 15, 1954. Also see Image IDs: 134080, 134081, and 134082.
SUBJECTS
Singers
Greek letter societies
Costume
Microphones
Cowboys
Student activities
Student unions
University of Wisconsin
Indoor photography
Amusements
College students
Students
Dresses

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