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Shorewood Hills Community League Minstrel Show
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The "Old South" came to life as the Shorewood Hills Community League presented its minstrel show to Shorewood Hills residents and guests. Playing the roles of "end men" (in blackface) are Fritz Carpenter (left) and Dr. J.T. Schawb (right) exchanging jokes with the aid of master of ceremonies, Dr. Robert C. Perkin, (standing far right).
October 26, 1951
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer) |
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| Date Created | October 26, 1951 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
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| Call Number | PH 6442.4039A |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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