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Polka Party

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A crowd gathers to watch men and women dance the polka at the Verona Legion Hall. A man plays a banjo in the background.

Date Created:
1957
Creator:
Vesey, Richard (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Vesey, Richard (photographer)
Date Created
1957

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
35 mm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013F4A
Legacy ID
WHi 60073

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