Three couples dance in the the park. The women are wear dresses and hats. The men wear World War I-era military uniforms. The photo is similar to a photo on another panel. I the background, pine trees, buildings and the water tower from Western Lumber Co. mill are visible. A label in the upper left corner of the photo reads "224." Photo caption reads: Dancing In Riverside Park, which was built near the Western Lumber Company by W.A. Clark for the entertainment of the community. Left to right: Hazel Beadle, Mary Lerch, Alice Violette.
Genre (Short List)
photographs
Type
Image
Date Original
1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918
Date (Unknown or Estimated)
circa 1914-1918
Subject (LCSH)
Bonner (Mont.) -- Photographs; Montana -- History; Women -- Montana -- Milltown -- Photographs; United States -- Army; World War, 1914-1918; Dance;
Subject (TGM)
Group portraits; Military personnel -- American -- Montana; Soldiers -- American; Dancers;
Original photoboards scanned using a Colortrac Ltd. 5480e wide format scanner at 600 ppi. Images cropped to individual master TIFFs. Derivative images created using Photoshop CS2.
Date Digitized
2007-07
Provenance
Image collection provided by Jack L. Demmons
Source
Photoboard #166
Local Identifier
demmons_166_i_d.jpg
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