Men on stage at Clare fund-raising

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Description

Nine men sitting on stage, four in blackface. Band behind them. Written across stage opening: "A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the best of men." Handwritten on card stapled to mat: "Remember how we built the Clare City Park. Good old days of the past. About 1906. Mr. Lang."

Details

Resource ID:: DPA0872
Subject:: Benefit performances--Michigan--Clare; Minstrel shows--Michigan--Clare; Bands (Music)--Michigan--Clare; Albumen prints; Photographic prints
Date:: c.1906
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 6.25 x 8 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: LM/Localities-Clare
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.