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D9089-2
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- 1939-11-16 (Creation)
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Bruno (photography) Studios threw a free dancing and entertainment event on November 16, 1939 at the Century Ballroom in Fife. The entertainment including dancing to the smooth sounds of Dale Fitzsimmons and his Royalty of Rhythm and a style show of the newest winter fashions by Grayson's Ladies Apparel Shop. Peggy Mason was photographed modeling a daytime dress from Grayson's. Miss Mason had been elected the Snow Queen early in 1939 and in 1940 would be elected Miss Tacoma and represent Washington State at the Miss America contest. The Orchestra was pictured in the background. (TNT 11/15/1939, Ad pg. 4)
Century Ballroom (Fife); Ballrooms--Fife--1930-1940; Musicians--Fife--1930-1940; Fashion shows--Fife; Fashion models--Fife--1930-1940; Clothing & dress--1930-1940; Dale Fitzsimmons and his Royalty of Rhythm (Fife); Mason, Peggy;