"We've Got Something!" It may take time and money and quite a bit of patience to build up a silly looking thing like this, but these Venice, Cal., bathing girls who took part in the recent seaside Mardi Gras festival appear to be enjoying speaking acquaintance at least with this masque. They are Gwenn Verdon (left) and Margie Goyette.

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Title:
"We've Got Something!" It may take time and money and quite a bit of patience to build up a silly looking thing like this, but these Venice, Cal., bathing girls who took part in the recent seaside Mardi Gras festival appear to be enjoying speaking acquaintance at least with this masque. They are Gwenn Verdon (left) and Margie Goyette.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Mardi-Gras
Photographer:
Wide World Photos, Inc.
Name on Item:
Wide World
Date:
[ca. August 1938]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Festivals
Carnival
Shrove Tuesday
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 231 x 180 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/fj239b56n
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001468_0043
Barcode:
39999088103716