Sophomore Party

Act III of the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Act III of the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Archaeologist and daughter in Act I of the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Archaeologist and daughter in the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
1861 minuet dance couple in the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
1861 minuet dance couple in the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Act II of the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Prologue scene, showing Egyptian women being whipped by their husbands, in the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Prologue scene in the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Full cast of the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Act IV of the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
1861 minuet dance couple in the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
1861 minuet dance couple in the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Scene from "The Man with the Green Whiskers," Act II of "The Sophomoric Sophistries of 1931," a skit show presented by the Class of 1931 to the Class of 1932
Scene from "The Man with the Green Whiskers," Act II of "The Sophomoric Sophistries of 1931," a skit show presented by the Class of 1931 to the Class of 1932
Scene from "The Man with the Green Whiskers," Act II of "The Sophomoric Sophistries of 1931," a skit show presented by the Class of 1931 to the Class of 1932
Scene from "What, No Watermelons," Act III of "The Sophomoric Sophistries of 1931," a skit show presented by the Class of 1931 to the Class of 1932. Behind a chorus of dancers, a number of students are in blackface and costumed as "washerwomen, cotton pickers, [a] blackberry vendor" and fishermen
Scene from "Mariposita," Act I of "The Sophomoric Sophistries of 1931," a skit show presented by the Class of 1931 to the Class of 1932
Scene from "Mariposita," Act I of "The Sophomoric Sophistries of 1931," a skit show presented by the Class of 1931 to the Class of 1932
Scene from "What, No Watermelons," Act III of "The Sophomoric Sophistries of 1931," a skit show presented by the Class of 1931 to the Class of 1932. A number of students are in blackface and costumed as "washerwomen, cotton pickers, [a] blackberry vendor" and fishermen
Scene from "What, No Watermelons," Act III of "The Sophomoric Sophistries of 1931," a skit show presented by the Class of 1931 to the Class of 1932. A number of students are in blackface and costumed as "washerwomen, cotton pickers, [a] blackberry vendor" and fishermen
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