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Havana Rumba Orchestra
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The Rimacs and their Havana Rumba Orchestra standing around a new Nash automobile, the Kenosha twin ignition six, Model 990, in front of the Orpheum Theatre, 216 State Street.
June 27, 1931
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Havana Rumba Orchestra
June 27, 1931
The Rimacs and their Havana Rumba Orchestra standing around a Nash automobile, the Kenosha twin ignition six, Model 990, in front of the Orpheum Theatre, at 216 State Street.
New Orpheum Theatre
April 10, 1927
Orpheum Theatre, 216 State Street. View includes Speths Clothing, Weber's Restaurant, Family Shoe Store, Rentschler Floral Co. Featured photoplay is "Wolf's Clothing."
Display of Lurose Dresses at Orpheum Theatre
November 29, 1930
Display at Orpheum Theatre of three women's dresses from the Lurose Clothing Store, 205 State Street. Dress styles are formal wear, sports wear and business wear.
Olsen & Johnson Milking Cows
April 16, 1932
Ole Olson and Chic Johnson milking cows in front of the Orpheum, 216 State Street, promoting their show "Atrocities of 1932" at the Orpheum.
Harrold's Jewelers
February 19, 1931
Harrold's Jeweler's located at 220 State Street with a crowd in front of store for the 8:00 a.m. "Dollar Day" sale. On the left is Speth's Kuppenheimer Good Clothes store, located at 222 State Street.
Orpheum Theatre Marquee
February 7, 1931
View from street towards the Orpheum Theater marquee, which is featuring Jean Darling in person, the star of "Our Gang" comedies and Davis & Darnell, and Billy Wheeler & Co. and the movie "Damaged ...
