- 6/23/11 --- Bain's date on photo. - Wystan
Krakoviak(?) Dance Bronx Park 1911 (LOC)
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Krakoviak(?) Dance Bronx Park 1911
1911 (date created or published later by Bain)
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the
negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.09466
Call Number: LC-B2- 2236-1
![Rings and poles, Bronx Park [children playing] (LOC)](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121112130206im_/http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2149/2162718041_663d467145_s.jpg)
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artolog (59 months ago | reply)
From Krakow, it seems.
Want to do your own Krakoviak dance?
Instructions here:
www.yiddishdance.com/Krakoviak.pdf
wojciech.felendzer (59 months ago | reply)
In Polish, the spelling would be "krakowiak". The word also means "a male resident of Kraków". And, as if there were not enough confusion, a female resident of Kraków would be "krakowianka".
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Sam ♑ (50 months ago | reply)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krakowiak
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Wystan (27 months ago | reply)
Other Bain/LOC photos taken during the Midsummer Day Festival of the girls of Washington Irving High School, on June 23, 1911, in Bronx Park [corrected on some photos to Pelham Bay Park]:
New York Times story, June 24, 1911 [scrolling required]:
query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A 02E1DA1E3EE2...
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