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Tap Dancers
October 28, 1938
Five couples wearing folk costumes and tap shoes posing in front of a mirror for the Hazel Conlon School of the Dance.
Tap Dancers
October 28, 1938
Five couples in folk costumes wearing tap dance shoes.
Nakoma School Folk Dancing Group
January 31, 1935
Nakoma School girls folk dance class, five "couples" dressed in ethnic costumes dancing with hands interlocked. Circle Dance.
Nakoma School Folk Dancing Group
January 31, 1935
Nakoma School girls folk dance class. There are six "couples" in a row in ethnic costumes, with each "boy" on their knee holding a girl's hand.
"Masks" Layout for the Wrights
March 26, 1941
Portrait of the Wrights (possibly E. Henry & Evelyn M. Wright), a dance team, and their original personality masks.
Norwegian Folk Dancers
May 12, 1934
Norwegian folk dancers in costume, Ray Strand and his partner Miss Reison, perform for the Sons of Norway's Syttende Mai celebration. They have been coached by John Odden.