Fort Worth Recreation Department Community Circus

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20037201

Description

Shown at the climax of their Roman Ladder Pyramids stunt are the Starettes. They are a seven member team of gymnasts that with perform in the Fort Worth Recreation Department Community Circus. On the top, left to right, are Dolores Smithwick, Virginia Elliott and Grace Buckley. At the center is Mary Littlepage. At the bottom, left to right, are Peggy Hartshorn, Sylvia Thweatt and Billie Biggs. The Starettes are wearing matching outfits, consisting of a blouse with stars across the front and a matching skirt.

Archival Date

1944-08-10

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-622

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Ladders; Gymnasts; Gymnastics