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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Kehl School of Dance, Madison, Wisconsin, records, 1894-2015 |
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| Call Number | 9999012773 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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The Sidell Sisters
The Sidell sisters strike a dramatic pose as Billie (Violet) stands with Pierre draped upside-down across her shoulders. The sisters performed at this time with Ziegfield Follies in New York City.
Billie Sidell Holds Pierre Aloft
Billie (Violet) Sidell holds her sister Pierre Sidell aloft over her shoulder in a pose. They are posing outdoors on a shoreline wearing what appears to be bathing suits. In the background is a two...
The Sidell Sisters in Elaborate Costumes
Billie Sidell, dressed as a man, poses with her sister, Pierre Sidell, who is sitting on her shoulder. They are wearing elaborate, ornate costumes.
Billie Sidell in Dancer's Pose
Billie Sidell strikes an elegant pose, dressed in a beaded costume and feathered headdress.
Portrait of the Sidell Sisters
A glamorous portrait of (left to right) sisters Billie (Violet) and Pierre Sidell.
Pierre Sidell as a Ballerina
Pierre Sidell poses in a ballet dancing costume and pointe shoes, standing en pointe. The photograph is inscribed, "To my Teacher Leo Kehl. Pierre Sidell".