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Dancer Ruby Faye
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Dancer Ruby Faye posed with a cane used as a dance prop. Ruby Fay was at one time a student of F.W. Kehl of the Kehl School of Dance in Madison, and the print is inscribed "To 'Daddy' Kehl with Best Wishes 'n Loads of Love, Ruby Faye."
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Dance Instruction
1920
Dance instruction with Stefano Mascagno, noted Italian ballet master. F.W. Kehl was president of the American National Normal School which preceded the Dance Masters of America organization. These ...
Dance with Large Globe
A young barefoot dancer from the Kehl School of Dance in Madison posed with a large globe. Props were often included in dance numbers choreographed by Leo Kehl and his father F. W. Kehl.
Bowling Alley
Four lane bowling alley built and operated by F.W. Kehl in the basement of his dance studio at 113-115 East Mifflin Street. F.W. Kehl and all his sons had winning bowling teams.
Dancing Master of America Advertisement
Advertising piece from a New York convention of the Dancing Masters of America. Featured are DM of A master faculty: Judith Ann Sproule and F.W. Kehl (waltz, on the left) and Leo T. Kehl and Elizab...
Ballet Couple
William F. Christensen, one of the famous Christensen brothers, and his professional pupil, Mignon Lee, in a ballet pose. The print is inscribed to "My friend, Leo Kehl."
