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Shall We Dance?

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Five students in costume are dancing while several adults are looking on. Caption reads: "SHALL WE DANCE? Children practiced an Asian dance before performing in the Heritage Night program this week at 38th Street School. Heritage Night highlighted the ethnic backgrounds of the children attending the school."

Date Created:
February 1988
Creator:
Gehrz, Jim

Publication Information

Creator Gehrz, Jim
Date Created February 1988

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 32916

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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012BFM
Legacy ID
WHi 127309

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