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Neillsville High School Senior Class Play
1912
Group portrait of seven young men and three young women, in costume and seated or standing around a couch. Caption reads: "Augusta Masie Breed. Senior Class Play, Neillsville H.S. — 1912".
Dane County Amateur Theatrical Group
1923
Nine young people posing on stage. One person is in blackface. Caption reads: "Dane County Wis Amateur theatrical group 1923".
Cabaret
March 11, 1969
A man in costume — including greasepaint and exaggerated eyebrows and lips — posing holding a cane. Caption reads: "Charles Abbott, dressed for his role as the master of ceremonies in the musical '...
"The Dark at the Top of the Stairs" Cast and Crew
December 1957
Three men and two women pose together on a stage. Caption reads: "l to r: William Inge, Teresa Wright, Pat Hingle, Eileen Heckart, Elia Kazan. Photographed during rehearsals of 'The Dark at the Top...
Barbara Payton
1951
Publicity still of actress Barbara Payton for the film "Bride of the Gorilla." She is wearing a sleeveless gown.
Neillsville High School Senior Class Play
1912
Posed scene from a play. A man kneels and reaches out to a woman, who is turned away but looking back at him. Another actress is dressed as a young child, holding a stuffed toy and pointing at the ...