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87 photos and 6 illustrations tagged skating, from 21 members of Flickr Commons.

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• libraryofcongress
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• skates
• woman
• skaters
• wintersports
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• outdoors
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• wintersport
• children
• canada
• alberta
• schaatsen
• man
• bldigital
• publicdomain

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• Nationaal Archief 7 photos & illustrations
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• British Library 6 photos & illustrations
• Provincial Archives of Alberta 5 photos & illustrations
• Deseronto Archives 5 photos & illustrations
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• State Library of Queensland 2 photos & illustrations
• Miami University Libraries - Digital Collections 2 photos & illustrations
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DESPORTS-06-22

from Deseronto Archives

• maryandchris@rogers.com said:

  isn't that Sharon Herman (White) 2nd from the right?

Tuxedo (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  The January 9, 1916 New York Press ran a story about the winter sports at Tuxedo Lake, nearby to society colony Tuxedo Park, in New York's Ramapo Valley. Included is a picture of Ethel Barrymore being pushed in one of the skating chairs depicted in some of these photos. fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Press/... See also: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuxedo_Park,_New_York

• swanq said:

  Tuxedo Park is "One of the oldest gated communities in the country, founded in the mid 1880s," according to www.forbes.com/pictures/ejef45eeed/tuxedo-park-tuxedo-par... New-York tribune. 02 Jan. 1916. Page 13, column 4 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1916-01-02/ed-... is another article about society winter sports at Tuxedo, including skating on "the big lake" and a rink.

• Kristi (LOC P&P) said:

  artolog and swanq: Thanks for the further information on Tuxedo Lake and the community of Tuxedo Park, NY. We will add more information to the record.

W.R. Stewart Jr. -- Mrs. C. Dillingham, Richard Peters & Pavlowa (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• swanq said:

  For more on Pavlova, see
  and en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Pavlova

• swanq said:

  In late 1916, Pavlova was appearing at the Hippodrome (run by impresario Charles Dillingham) in the "Big Show." See NYT of September 1, 1916 at query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9801EED6173BE633A...

• B-59 said:

  W.R. Stewart Jr. was William Rhinelander Stewart Jr. A photo of him from 1934 is in halfpuddinghalfsauce.blogspot.ch/2014/07/gala-party-plann..., where he is described as a major fixture on the Manhattan nightclub scene and the closest friend of Vincent Astor. He died in 1945. S. also www.newyorksocialdiary.com/legacy/list/151.php He was the brother of Anita Stewart Morris (1886 - 1977), also known as Princess Miguel of Braganza, Duchess of Viseu (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_of_Braganza).

• Kristi (LOC P&P) said:

  swanq & B-59: Thanks for pulling together info on this group. We will add more information to the record.