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Square Dancing At The YMCA

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Four square dancing youngsters learn the "star" movement under the guidance of Mrs John (Ruth) White, 118 Shepard Terrace. Left to right are James Reilly, 2410 Center Avenue; Jane Hewitt, 309 Karen Court; Mrs. white; Carl Landsness, 230 Waubesa Street; and Jane Akerman, Ann Arbor, Michigan, a friend of Miss Hewitt.

Date Created:
July 20, 1959
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created July 20, 1959

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 35 mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442 7375A

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0123ZX
Legacy ID
WHi 102633

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