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Bantam, Connecticut. Demetress Welch, veteran of the Warren McArthur upholstery shop suffered a pair of broken ankles in a bad automobile crash in November 1941. Here she is coming out of the Bantam theater, which is open four nights weekly during the winter--seven nights summers, when vacationers from the Bantam Lake cottages swell the audience

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Bantam, Connecticut. Demetress Welch, veteran of the Warren McArthur upholstery shop suffered a pair of broken ankles in a bad automobile crash in November 1941. Here she is coming out of the Bantam theater, which is open four nights weekly during the winter--seven nights summers, when vacationers from the Bantam Lake cottages swell the audience

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Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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01/01/1942

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Hollem, Howard R., photographer

United States. Office for Emergency Management.

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Library of Congress

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