Group portrait of unidentified children wearing light-colored clothing and holding violins. A woman holding a conductor’s baton is standing at the far left end of the top row.

Group portrait of unidentified children on a stage, holding violins.

Portrait of two unidentified young girls, each holding a violin and a bow. They are standing outside a building and are wearing matching dresses and tights. Also see image No. 377N0553. Image note: Photograph is out of focus.

Portrait of two unidentified teenage boys, one holding an accordion and the other holding up a fan of playing cards. A cylindrical object and what may be a prop gun are lying on a small table next to the boy with the cards, possibly props for a magic act.

Portrait of an unidentified girl posing in front of a wall. She is wearing a hat, striped turtleneck, skirt, and tap shoes. She has one hand on her hip and is holding the edge of her skirt outward with the other. The number 15 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image. Also see image Nos. 371N2812 and No. 371N2853.

Group portrait of six unidentified girls in costume, posing in front of a wall. Four of the girls are doing splits. The other two are facing each other, holding hands, and each raising a leg above their heads so their feet touch. The girls are wearing caps, sleeveless cropped tops, and shorts. The number 7 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper left corner of the image.

Portrait of three unidentified teenagers in costume, posing in front of a wall. In the center is a boy in a suit, turtleneck, and hat, holding a cigarette. On either side of him is a girl in a floor-length dress. The girls are standing with their hands on their hips and are looking back over their shoulders at the boy. The number 10 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Portrait of two unidentified teenage girls, possibly tap dancers, wearing shiny costumes with large bows on the back. The number 17 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Portrait of three unidentified teenage girls dressed as ushers. They are standing in a row on a rooftop. Each girl is extending her left arm and is holding a hand broom in her right hand as though to dust off her left sleeve. They are probably dancers or actresses.

Portrait of three unidentified teenage girls dressed as ushers. They are standing in a row on a rooftop, each with her arms extended outward to either side. Each girl is holding a hand broom. They are probably dancers or actresses.

Portrait of four unidentified people, possibly teenagers, standing in a row on a lawn. Each of them has one hand in the air and the other on one hip. They are wearing matching hats in the style of a mitre, loose white shirts, and calf-high shoe covers. Two of the four are wearing matching skirts, and the other two are wearing matching shorts.

Portrait of four unidentified girls in matching dresses and headpieces. They are posing in a row with hands joined, and are wearing what may be tap shoes. They are standing on a lawn. Cars and a building are partially visible in the background.

Portrait of four unidentified young girls, possibly dancers, posing on a lawn in matching leotards or swimming suits. Two of the girls are posing on their hands and knees in the grass, each extending one leg upward behind her. The other two girls are standing between them.

Group portrait of unidentified children, possibly tap dancers. They are wearing in matching hats, striped turtlenecks, and skirts or shorts. The number 20 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Also see image Nos. 371N2812 and 371N2836.

Portrait of two unidentified children, probably actors or dancers, posing with their fists up. They are wearing hats, oversized suit jackets, and trousers.

Portrait of two unidentified girls wearing costumes and standing in front of a curtain. They are wearing dresses, bloomers, dark tights, and what may be tap shoes.

Portrait of an unidentified girl and boy, probably dancers. The girl is wearing a dress and what may be tap shoes. The boy is wearing a suit and tie.

Portrait of an unidentified girl and boy, posing as though about to kiss. The girl is wearing a maid’s costume and tap shoes, and the boy is wearing an usher costume. The number 13 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image.

Portrait of three unidentified girls posing in a row. They are wearing clown costumes and tap shoes.

Portrait of an unidentified teenage girl wearing a wig and a French-themed costume dress. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Portrait of a group of young people, probably the cast of a play or musical, posing on a dirt field in wigs and French-themed costumes. A fence and houses are visible in the background.

Portrait of four unidentified young people, probably actors in a play or musical, posing in French-themed costumes. The performers on the left and right are bowing to each other; the two in the center are raising clasped hands. Two of the performers are wearing dresses and two are wearing matching jackets and knickers. All four are wearing wigs. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Portrait of an unidentified girl doing a handstand. She is wearing what a dance costume and shoes. Another person is partially in the frame on the left side. The number 4 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image.

Photograph showing a group of unidentified girls in costume performing a maypole dance, possibly as part of a May Day celebration. A crowd of spectators is gathered in the background.

Photograph showing unidentified girls in a park; they are wearing light-colored dresses and may be performing in a May Day celebration. Some of the girls are standing in two lines to form an aisle, and others are walking down the aisle past them. Two young girls in front are carrying baskets and appear to be tossing flower petals on the ground as they walk. A crowd of spectators is visible in the background.

Photograph of a woman in costume, standing with her arm around a child wrapped in a floral shawl. The woman and child are unidentified, but one or both may be performers with the Al G. Barnes Circus.

Photograph of a woman in costume, posing with a child wrapped in a floral shawl. The woman and child are unidentified, but one or both may be performers with the Al G. Barnes Circus.

Photograph of a woman in costume, holding a child wrapped in a floral shawl. The woman and child are unidentified, but one or both may be performers with the Al G. Barnes Circus.