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Leo Kehl and Students
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Leo T. Kehl with a line formation of students, most wearing tap or ballroom shoes. In addition to operation of the Kehl School of Dance in Madison, Kehl provided instruction in all forms of dance to teachers in Chicago and Milwaukee.
August 13, 1929
Publication Information
| Date Created | August 13, 1929 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 36 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Kehl School of Dance, Madison, Wisconsin, records, 1894-2015 |
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| Call Number | PH M92-249.632 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Dancers in Training
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Kehl Dance Class
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Dance class in the ballroom at the Kehl School of Dance, Madison, Wisconsin. Professor Kehl stands at the lower right, while a row of mothers watch from both sides of the room.
Colonial Dance
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Leo Kehl and Lucille Stoddart
1930
Leo Kehl, head of the Kehl School of Dance, dances a slow foxtrot known as the "Flicker" with his partner, Lucille Stoddart.
Leo Kehl and Granddaughter
1959
Leo Kehl, head of the Kehl School of Dance in Madison, introduces Patti, his first dancing granddaughter.
Adagio Duet
An unidentified couple, students of the Kehl School of Dance, in ballet Adagio. Their costumes were made by Genevieve Kehl.
