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SHAKESPEARIAN TERCENTENARY CELEBRATION

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SHAKESPEARIAN TERENTENARY CELEBRATION. Held in 1916 on the three hundredth anniversary of the writer's death, the Dubuque celebration was city-wide.

Prescott school walking up 12th Street during the 1916 Shakespearian Tercentenary Celebration in Dubuque, Iowa. Photo courtesy: Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “ Loras College Digital Collections, accessed March 3, 2017, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/375.
Boys' athletic drill team, Shakespearian Tercentenary celebration, 1916. Photo courtesy:Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, Loras College Digital Collections, accessed March 3, 2017, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/370.
Girls and Mom's Dance, Shakespearian Tercentenary celebration, 1916. Photo courtesy: Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, Loras College Digital Collections, accessed March 3, 2017, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/371.
Boys' flag drill, Shakespearian Tercentenary celebration, 1916. Photo courtesy:Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, Loras College Digital Collections, accessed March 3, 2017, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/372.
May Pole dances I, Shakespearian Tercentenary celebration, 1916. Photo courtesy: Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, Loras College Digital Collections, accessed March 3, 2017, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/373.