Nakoma School Play | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Nakoma School Play

Nakoma School Play | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Nakoma School third grade children watching a class play, "Democracy for Boys and Girls." The children were assigned to find out where their ancestors came from and what they brought with them to America.  William Platz, representing Germany, is in the puppet box.
Watching are, left to right, first row, Frank Balisteri, representing Italy; Michael Jacobson, Czechoslovakia, and Steven Curtis, Ireland.  Second row: John Yount, Holland; Dale Conteht, Switzerland, Richard Gissendore, Germany; and Michael Lampman, Scotland.  Third row: Glenn Schoenenberger, Germany, and Neil Swanson, Norway.
DESCRIPTION
Nakoma School third grade children watching a class play, "Democracy for Boys and Girls." The children were assigned to find out where their ancestors came from and what they brought with them to America. William Platz, representing Germany, is in the puppet box. Watching are, left to right, first row, Frank Balisteri, representing Italy; Michael Jacobson, Czechoslovakia, and Steven Curtis, Ireland. Second row: John Yount, Holland; Dale Conteht, Switzerland, Richard Gissendore, Germany; and Michael Lampman, Scotland. Third row: Glenn Schoenenberger, Germany, and Neil Swanson, Norway.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:68287
Creation Date: 11 17 1950
Creator Name:Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
One of four images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on November 17, 1950.
SUBJECTS
Schools
Student activities
Students
Audiences
Children
Indoor photography
Performing arts
Puppets
Theaters
Clothing and dress
Costume

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