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This is a program for Redpath Vawter Chautauqua held in Laurens, Iowa. The program includes information on artists and acts including Phillips Sisters Orchestra, John G. Abraham, Edna Means, Black and White Minstrels Filipino Jackies, Governor George A. Carlson, Robert Burlen, Colonial Players and Singers, and Pattison Kline. The program also contains a performance schedule. Chautauquas brought entertainment and culture to communities featuring speakers, teachers, musicians, entertainers, preachers and specialists of the day. Chautauquas expanded and spread throughout rural America until the mid-1920s.
Creator: Redpath Vawter Chautauqua
Date: July 08, 1923-July 12, 1923
Item Number: 308037
Call Number: Franklin [Margaret B.] Papers Series III, Programs, 1923, Collection 757, Box 8, Folder 5
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 308037
Collections - Manuscript
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Musical groups
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Chautauqua
Date - 1920s - 1923
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Program
Places - Other States - Iowa
Type of Material - Printed materials - Programs
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