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Bicentennial Dance
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Children at the Honey Creek State Graded School, District No. 1, commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of George Washington with a dance performed in period costume, including "powdered" wigs. The Honey Creek Community Church forms the backdrop.
February 22, 1932
Publication Information
| Date Created | February 22, 1932 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933 |
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| Call Number | PH 262.15g |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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W013YVA
WHi 102627
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