washingtonirvinghighschool
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Recent uploads
The last upload was January 2008.
Pass ball relay, Pelham Bay Park (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Carrying out a girl who fainted, pass ball relay (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Rings and poles, Bronx Park (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Krakoviak Dance, Bronx Park, 1911 (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
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Rings and poles, Bronx Park (LOC)
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savannahnole said:
Can you imagine this being in a playground today?
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Julie Lyn said:
Yeah, that's not dangerous at all.
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Wystan said:
Other Bain/LOC photos taken at the Midsummer Day Festival of the girls of Washington Irving High School, on June, 23, 1911, in Bronx Park [corrected on some photos to Pelham Bay Park]:
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2163516194/#]
Story in The New York Times, June 24, 1911 [scrolling required]:
query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A02E1DA1E3EE2...
Krakoviak Dance, Bronx Park, 1911 (LOC)
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Art Siegel said:
From Krakow, it seems. Want to do your own Krakoviak dance? Instructions here: www.yiddishdance.com/Krakoviak.pdf
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Wojtek Felendzer said:
In Polish, the spelling would be "krakowiak". The word also means "a male resident of Kraków". And, as if there were not enough confusion, a female resident of Kraków would be "krakowianka".
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Sam ♑ said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krakowiak
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Wystan said:
Other Bain/LOC photos taken during the Midsummer Day Festival of the girls of Washington Irving High School, on June 23, 1911, in Bronx Park [corrected on some photos to Pelham Bay Park]:
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2163516194/#]
New York Times story, June 24, 1911 [scrolling required]:
query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A02E1DA1E3EE2... -
Paul Jackson said:
Thanks very much for adding this to the Dancing Outside group
Pass ball relay, Pelham Bay Park (LOC)
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Wystan said:
Other Bain/LOC photos taken during the Midsummer Day Festival of the girls of Washington Irving High School, in Bronx Park [Corrected on some photos to Pelham Bay Park] -- June 23, 1911:
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2163516194/#]
Story in The New York Times, June 24, 1911:
query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A02E1DA1E3EE2...