Activities at the South Madison Neighborhood Center | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Activities at the South Madison Neighborhood Center

Activities at the South Madison Neighborhood Center | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Teenagers enjoy jitter-bug dancing at the South Madison Neighborhood Center at 609 Center Street. Jean Brown (444 Hawthorne Court) is the director of the center.
The two girls dancing together are Ramona Colvin (308 Ridgewood Street) and Lorrie Dahl (929 Regent Street), who both attend the Silver Springs School. The couple in the background (left) are Sandy Johnson (2020 Baird Street) and Levi Harden (2028 Baird Street) and the couple dancing on the right are Bonita Gill (407 Bram Street) and Don Harris (413 Bram Street). Watching the dancers in the foreground are Frances Bartholomew (836 Oak Street) and Bob Kail (1855 Beld Street). All are Central High School students.
DESCRIPTION
Teenagers enjoy jitter-bug dancing at the South Madison Neighborhood Center at 609 Center Street. Jean Brown (444 Hawthorne Court) is the director of the center. The two girls dancing together are Ramona Colvin (308 Ridgewood Street) and Lorrie Dahl (929 Regent Street), who both attend the Silver Springs School. The couple in the background (left) are Sandy Johnson (2020 Baird Street) and Levi Harden (2028 Baird Street) and the couple dancing on the right are Bonita Gill (407 Bram Street) and Don Harris (413 Bram Street). Watching the dancers in the foreground are Frances Bartholomew (836 Oak Street) and Bob Kail (1855 Beld Street). All are Central High School students.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:140139
Creation Date: 03 11 1958
Creator Name:Stein, Edwin
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 2709.0622A
Original Dimensions:35 mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
One of 18 images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on March 16, 1958. Also see Image IDs: 140141, 140142, 140145, 140148 and 140151.
SUBJECTS
Teenagers
Youth
Clothing and dress
Public buildings
Sound systems
Dance
Dancers
Clubs
High schools
African Americans
Indoor photography

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