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2013.44.2.8,9
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Gold shoes from Barclay Girls costume, 1960s

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The Barclay Girls got their start on Pier 91, dancing the can-can for servicemen setting sail and returning from the Korean War. When the war ended, they danced gigs around town, including at Seafair. Most of the dancers were still in high school.
ID Number: 2013.44.2.89
Date: Circa 1960
Physical Description: 1 Costume, Dance; fabric, wood; 4.5 in.H x 10.5 in.W x 3.25 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 2013.44.2.8-9
Subjects: Clothing and Dress, Seafair, Performing Arts and Music

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