Wade House; Ballroom | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Wade House; Ballroom

Wade House; Ballroom | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
Ektachrome postcard of the Wade House ballroom.

Text on reverse reads: "The Ballroom was the scene of dances, concerts, shows and lectures, a social center for the Greenbush community as well as a place of entertainment for Wade House guests. The American Flag on the wall has 30 stars. Wisconsin became the 30th state in 1848. The costumes worn by the mannequins are authentic, not reproductions. Many of them were found in the Wade House."
DESCRIPTION
Ektachrome postcard of the Wade House ballroom. Text on reverse reads: "The Ballroom was the scene of dances, concerts, shows and lectures, a social center for the Greenbush community as well as a place of entertainment for Wade House guests. The American Flag on the wall has 30 stars. Wisconsin became the 30th state in 1848. The costumes worn by the mannequins are authentic, not reproductions. Many of them were found in the Wade House."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:128005
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Fagan Publishing Co. (J.A. Fagan)
City:Greenbush
County:Sheboygan
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 2744
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 3.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Tourism
Mannequins
Flags
Indoor photography
Ballrooms
Floors
Museums
Piano
Clothing and dress
Woodburning Stoves
Historic sites

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