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Creation Date
6-25-1983
Identification #
OGL291-495
Description
This photograph was taken of a musical performance (band name unknown) in the bandstand during "Summerthing '83" in Riverside park on June 25, 1983. A crowd of people of all ages are sitting in lawn chairs, on blanket or the ground in front of stage watching the performance. A woman is singing while five men are playing string instruments (violin, banjo, guitars)
"Summerthing '83" was a three-weekend art festival held annual for both the performing and visual arts. It held workshops for the public, had theatrical and musical performances, dance and various art presentations. The activities were designed for children, students, adults and senior citizens to participate. This event was put on through the Grand Forks Park District.
Each weekend had a different theme and was hosted at three separate parks in Grand Forks. This event was put on through the Grand Forks Park District.
Places Depicted
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Organizations Depicted
Riverside Park
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks