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| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Nine young people posing on stage. One person is in blackface. Caption reads: "Dane County Wis Amateur theatrical group 1923". |
| Date: | 11 08 1961 |
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| Description: | Clare Sampley, 5006 Buckeye Road, and Rebecca Jorgensen, 5505 Pheasant Hill, working together on a scene from "The Beautiful People," a presentation by the... |
| Date: | 04 03 1941 |
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| Description: | Group of people on stage at Marine Club. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | A group of formally dressed people gather at Tenney Park to hear a band concert. |
| Date: | 04 27 1946 |
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| Description: | WIBA radio broadcast showing five young people; one playing the piano, one playing a violin, and three reading scripts. |
| Date: | 07 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Three people enjoying a picnic at the Green Ram Theater north of Baraboo. |
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| Description: | Memohead of the Theatrical Advertising Corporation of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a proscenium stage and two people in a box seat turned toward the stage, w... |
| Date: | 07 03 1946 |
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| Description: | Eddie Cantor on stage at Centurama standing at a microphone with another man. People are standing in the background watching. |
| Date: | 09 09 1979 |
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| Description: | A large group of people rallying in support of gay rights at the top of State Street on the Capitol Square. They are listening to a man playing guitar. Man... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | View down hill towards actors performing the musical "Song of Norway" on an outdoor stage at the Song of Norway Festival. People are sitting on blankets or... |
| Date: | 04 26 1970 |
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| Description: | The Grateful Dead mid-performance as viewed from the audience. People are also watching from a scaffolding behind the stage. |
| Date: | 08 03 1946 |
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| Description: | View of Eddie Cantor on stage standing in front of a microphone. There is a band below him on the left, and people are sitting in chairs on the stage behin... |
| Date: | 07 14 1989 |
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| Description: | Ten people posing on stage, in costume. On the curtain behind them is the word Joseph. Caption reads: "TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT — The Village Players of Mukwo... |
| Date: | 04 25 1970 |
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| Description: | A group of bikers wearing leather jackets representing their gang affiliations sit and stand on the ground. In the background is a crowd of people near the... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Page from a scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with two views of a play performed for Valentine's Day. One side shows a person dressed in jester's attir... |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | Pete Seeger, performing for a group of Vietnam War protesters in Texas, probably near Fort Hood. |
| Date: | 10 20 1961 |
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| Description: | Three people in a skit written by Forest A. Johnson, of Mt. Horeb, who wrote skits to be presented by the Mt. Horeb Centennial Pageant committee at the ban... |
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| Description: | Three women and two men playing instruments and singing in a parlor. Man plays a bass, while a woman plays a guitar. |
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| Description: | View of an acrobatic team on a trapeze. The act, performed on a boardwalk at Midland Beach by the Flying Cromwells, is observed by a large gathering of peo... |
| Date: | 04 25 1970 |
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| Description: | Minneapolis rock band Crow, featuring front man Dave Wagner, guitarist Dick Wiegand, bassist Larry Wiegand, keyboardist Kink Middlemist (not pictured here)... |
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