Sophomore Party
Students, including one person in blackface, setting up lighting in the balcony of Students' building for the skit show presented by the Class of 1934 to the Class of 1935
Students, including one person in blackface, setting up lighting in the balcony of Students' building for the skit show presented by the Class of 1934 to the Class of 1935
1861 minuet dance couple in the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
New Lamps for Old, a skit show centered around "Arabian Nights" presented by the Class of 1919 to the Class of 1920. This scene includes students in stereotypical Middle Eastern costumes
Skit show presented by the Class of 1920 to the Class of 1921
Skit show presented by the Class of 1917 to the Class of 1918
A Comedy of Errants, the skit show presented by the Class of 1929 to the Class of 1930
Skit show presented by the Class of 1927 to the Class of 1928
Skit show presented by the Class of 1934 to the Class of 1935
Act II of the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
Metamorpha Sis, a play performed as part of a skit show presented by the Class of 1933 to the Class of 1934
A Comedy of Errants, the skit show presented by the Class of 1929 to the Class of 1930
Skit show presented by the Class of 1934 to the Class of 1935
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
Three students in a large chicken costume in the skit show presented by the Class of 1925 to the Class of 1926
Skit show presented by the Class of 1920 to the Class of 1921. Most of the students are in stereotypical Chinese costumes. Two are costumed as "Egyptian slaves" and are in blackface
A Comedy of Errants, the skit show presented by the Class of 1929 to the Class of 1930
Skit show presented by the Class of 1934 to the Class of 1935
Prologue scene in the skit show presented by the Class of 1926 to the Class of 1927
California scene in the "The Matchbox Tour," a skit show presented by the Class of 1930 to the Class of 1931
Skit show presented by the Class of 1924 to the Class of 1925
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