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- 1951-03-17
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
The Lakewood Dance Club at their "Alaskapades" party where members dressed as Eskimos, Indians and characters from the Gold Rush days. Igloos and totem poles decorated the Lakewood Center Recreation Hall for the 9:30 p.m. dance, which was preceded by an 8 p.m. "no host" dinner at the Lakewood Terrace. Pictured, left to right, are Ruth Mellinger "Princess El Dorado," Paul Mellinger "Chief Running Water," Mrs. Sam Bergesen "The Lady Who Was Known as Lou," and Samuel Bergesen "Dangerous Dan McGrew." (TNT 3/25/1951, pg. D-6)
Balls (Parties)--Lakewood--1950-1960; Costumes--Lakewood--1950-1960; Lakewood Dance Club (Lakewood); Mellinger, Ruth; Mellinger, Paul; Bergesen, Samuel;