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Fan Dancer

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Rosita Carmen, burlesque dancer, performing with feather fans on the stage of the Orpheum Theatre.

Date Created:
September 28, 1933
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
September 28, 1933

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.4204B-2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013AOF
Legacy ID
WHi 17080

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