Portrait of smiling young girl, Dolores Mitchell, posing with one arm raised and the other hand on her hip. She is wearing a dance costume consisting of a crown, dress and shoe covers. The dress and shoe covers are decorated with sequins and a feathery trim.

Portrait of a group of unidentified women, probably dancers, in costume. They are posing on a stage.

Portrait of a smiling young girl facing toward the right and looking back over her shoulder. She is posing with one toe pointed and her arms extended. She is wearing a dance costume, socks, and shoes. The number 16 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image. The girl is unidentified. Portrait of a smiling young girl facing toward the right and looking back over her shoulder. She is posing with one toe pointed and her arms extended. She is wearing a dance costume, socks, and shoes. The number 16 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image. The girl is unidentified. She may be the same dancer depicted in image Nos. 372A1280 and 372A1286.

Portrait of a barefoot young girl wearing a hula costume. The girl is unidentified but is probably Dolores Mitchell. Also see related images No. 371N2799 and 371N2858.

Portrait of six unidentified girls posing in a line in front of a wall. They are wearing tap shoes and sailor suits. The number 12 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image.

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 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.

Photograph showing people performing a maypole dance in front of packed stands at Multnomah Civic Stadium (now Providence Park), possibly as part of the Portland Rose Festival.

Portrait of a smiling young girl, Dolores Mitchell, sitting on a bench. She is wearing a dance costume consisting of a crown, dress and shoe covers. The dress and shoe covers are decorated with sequins and a feathery trim.

Portrait of two unidentified tap dancers in costume. They are posing together in front of a prop wall.

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 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.

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 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 three unidentified women, possibly dancers, posing in matching costumes consisting of a hat with a plume, a dark jacket with buttons, and light-colored skirts. They are standing in a row, facing to the left, and each woman is standing on her right leg and lifting her left leg.

Photograph showing people performing a maypole dance in front of packed stands at Multnomah Civic Stadium (now Providence Park), possibly as part of the Portland Rose Festival.

Photograph of two unidentified young women dancing in in a park. They are barefoot and are wearing short, flowing costumes. A crowd of spectators is visible in the background. The dancers may be performing as part of a May Day celebration.

Portrait of a woman standing in front of a tree. She is holding a fan and is wearing a kimono costume and headpiece. The photograph is probably related to a dance pageant titled “Festival of the Cherry Blossoms” or “Legend of the Cherry Blossoms” that was performed at Laurelhurst Park in Portland in August 1930. The name “Ruby Asquith” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the image.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified young tap dancer in costume. She is facing to the right with her arms extended to the sides and one toe pointed in front of her. The number 2 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image.

Full-length portrait of two unidentified teenage tap dancers in matching costumes consisting of hats, shiny short-sleeve blouses, and trousers. They are facing to the left and smiling. Each dancer is extending her right leg and left arm in front of her. The number 2 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified dancer posing on top of a table. She is facing to the right, smiling, and raising one knee. She is in costume and is holding a baton. A number that could be either “2668” or “2868” is written on the negative; the second digit is illegible. The writing is visible in the top right corner of the image. See related image Nos. 372A0642, 372A0643, 372A0644, 372A0645, 372A0646, and 372A0647.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified dancer posing on top of a table. She is facing to the right, smiling, and pointing one toe. She is in costume and is holding a baton. The number 2673 is written on the negative and is faintly visible in the top right corner of the image. See related image Nos. 372A0641, 372A0642, 372A0643, 372A0645, 372A0646, and 372A0647.

Three-quarters portrait of two unidentified young tap dancers facing one another, each posing with his hands on his hips. They are wearing matching costumes consisting of a collared shirt, a jacket with a bow, and trousers. See related image Nos. 372A1272, 372A1274, 372A1275, and 372A1276.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified young tap dancer facing front, smiling, and posing with her arms extended to one side. She is wearing a dance costume and tap shoes.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified young tap dancer facing front and smiling. She is posing with her arms extended and is wearing a hula costume. The dancer may be the same child depicted in image Nos. 371N2801 and 372A1286.

Full-length portrait of two unidentified young tap dancers, a boy in a tuxedo and a girl in a dress. The girl is arching backward over the boy’s arm. Each dancer is extending their right arm toward the left side of the photograph. The numbers 1 and 2 are written on the negative and are visible in the bottom corners of the image. The dancers may be the same ones depicted in image No. 372A1289.