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This silent film documents the Kansas State Lions Club convention in Independence, Kansas. The film includes club members; scenes from Independence; a brass band and fife and drum corps; a swimming and diving pool; a beauty contest; a Boy Scouts of America band from El Dorado, Kansas; a fashion show; and footage of actress Vivian Vance.
Date: 1927
Item Number: 223382
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 223382
Collections - Audio-visual
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Musical groups - Bands
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Musical instruments - Brass
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Musical instruments - Drum
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Musical instruments - Woodwind
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Social and Civic - Boy Scouts
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Social and Civic - Lions Club
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Pageants
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Leisure activities - Swimming
Date - 1920s - 1927
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Film
People - Notable Kansans - Vance, Vivian
Places - Cities and towns - El Dorado
Places - Cities and towns - Independence
Places - Counties - Butler
Places - Counties - Montgomery
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
Transportation - Automobiles
Type of Material - Film and video
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