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Title
View of The Pine Gardens dance hall
Institution
Dickinson County Library

Subject
Dance halls

Subject
Automobiles

Item Number
AF01a082

Relation
Item also published with caption in: Dickinson County, Michigan : from earliest times through the Twenties / compiled and edited by William John Cummings. Iron Mountain, Mich. : Dickinson County Board of Commissioners, 1991. 432 p. : ill, maps, ports. ; 3

Description
Photograph of The Pine Gardens, a popular dance pavilion located at Badwater. When The Pine Gardens opened September 1, 1924, an estimated 1,000 couples attended the dance sponsored by the Iron Mountain American Legion Auxiliary.

View of The Pine Gardens dance hall

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