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Rainbow Girls' Variety Show
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Connie Platz (left) and Betsy Graham practice their dancing act for the variety show sponsored by the Order of Rainbow for Girls to be held at the Masonic Temple. Proceeds from the show go to the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children in Minneapolis.
October 22, 1953
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Rainbow Dance King and Queen
July 7, 1953
Portrait of Karen Takle and Thomas Stephan, who will reign as queen and king of the formal dance for the Order of Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic Temple.
Rai-Molay Christmas Dance
December 18, 1953
Stephen Weiss and Susan Deanovich are shown at the "Snow Flake Whirl," a dance sponsored by the Order of Rainbow for Girls and the Order of De Molay at the Masonic temple.
Rainbow Girls Dance
October 23, 1951
Portrait of three members of the Masonic Order of Rainbow for Girls who are planners for the "Skirt and Sweater Frolic" dance. Left to right: Dyanne Wedlake, Sharon Halvorson, and Mary Alice Lyon.
Rainbow Girls and DeMolay Dance Committee Members
July 15, 1952
Among the committee members of the Rainbow Girls and DeMolay Clubs making plans for a summer dance to be held in the Crystal Ballroom of the Masonic temple are, left to right: Karen Talke, entertai...
Rai-Molay Holiday Dance Royalty
December 8, 1953
Portrait of seven members of Shriners youth groups in formal dress; the boys were in the De Molay club and the girls were in the Rainbow Girls club. Some of the members of the Rai-Molay Holiday Da...
Street Dance
July 20, 1944
Young people dance in the street on Bowen Court as part of city Recreation Department summer activities. Girls are dancing with girls and boys are dancing with boys.
