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Photograph of showgirls performing, New Jersey (N.J.), 1964

Date

1964

Description

Black and white photograph of showgirls performing at Wildwood Show, Manor House.

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Photograph of a performance by showgirls, New Jersey (N.J.), 1964

Date

1964

Description

Black and white photograph of showgirls performing in costume at Wildwood Show, Manor House.

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Photograph of the Wildwood Show at the Manor House, New Jersey, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Four topless female dancers in beaded bikini costumes with partial long skirts, arm bands and bracelets, with tall feathered headdresses, and five female dancers in beaded bikini costumes with sheer beaded long skirted dresses, sheer face veils, and small tiara headdresses surround a male and female pair of dancers at the center of the stage. The male dancer is wearing beaded tights, gloves, beaded ankle cuffs, and hat. The female dancer is topless, and wearing a beaded fringe-style skirt, beaded ankle cuffs, arm band, bracelet, and beaded tiara. The audience is seated on either side of a runway. A cutout of the Buddhist Deity Amoghapasha (Six Arms) is visible in the background.

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Photograph of the Wildwood Show at the Manor House, New Jersey, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Six topless female dancers in beaded bikini costumes with partial long skirts, arm bands and bracelets, with tall feathered headdresses, a male dancer is standing on a three-tiered platform and is wearing beaded tights, gloves, beaded ankle neck collar and cuffs, and hat. He is standing in front of a cutout of the Buddhist Deity Amoghapasha (Six Arms). Another female dancer is standing on the floor facing the male dancer, and wearing sheer beaded pants and bikini top, beaded ankle cuffs, arm band, bracelet, and beaded tiara. The audience is visible in the foreground.

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Photograph of the Wildwood Show at the Manor House, Wildwood, New Jersey, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Audience members look on as cast members and others stand under a Minsky's Follies sign and wave to the crowd.

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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque dancers in rehearsal, December, 1969

Date

1969-12

Description

Three female and two male dancers in white fringed bikini costumes with arm bands, fur ankle cuffs, and large feather headdress dancing in front of a teepee.

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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque dancers in rehearsal, December, 1969

Date

1969-12

Description

Three female and two male dancers in white fringed bikini costumes with arm bands, fur ankle cuffs, and large feather headdress dancing in front of a teepee. Two female dancers in similar costumes are visible waiting in the wings. Two male photographers are visible. One is on the stage, the other is in the audience section.

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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque dancers in rehearsal, December, 1969

Date

1969-12

Description

Seven female dancers in red bikini costumes with capes (four of them are on scaffolding), two male dancers in red pants and vests getting stage directions from a man in street clothes.

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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque dancers in rehearsal, December, 1969

Date

1969-12

Description

Five female dancers in red bikini costumes with capes and two male dancers in red pants and vests dancing in front of scaffolding. Three female dancers are on the platforms of the scaffolding.

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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque dancers in rehearsal, December, 1969

Date

1969-12

Description

Four female dancers and two male dancers in red bikini costumes pose in front of the Minsky's Burlesque sign. A photographer is documenting the scene from the audience area.

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