Opening Night Party for Holiday Revival, 1950

Photograph

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Shaker Historical Society

Name/Title

Opening Night Party for "Holiday" Revival, 1950

Entry/Object ID

2025.14.57

Tags

Shaker Heights, 20th Century, 1950s

Description

Black-and-white photograph by Murray Young showing the opening night cast and crew party at the home of Arthur Beduhn for the Shaker Players' revival of "Holiday." Caption on verso reads: "Party at Arthur Beduhn preceding revival of "Holiday" (old members) Left to right - Warner Seely, Mr. and Mrs. L. Russell Thrailkill, Joanne Martin (the lead in Holiday), Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bachtel, Walker Gay."

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Shaker Players, Warner Seely, Lucille Thrailkill, Lee Russell Thrailkill, Joanne Martin, Clayton Bachtel, Walker Gay

Subject Place

City

Shaker Heights

County

Cuyahoga County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States

Collection

Dorothy R. Davis Shaker Players Collection

Category

Photographs
Archives

Acquisition

Accession

2025.14

Source or Donor

Dorothy R. Davis

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy R. Davis, 2005

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Murray Young

Role

Photographer

Date made

Apr 1950

Location

Location

Room

Elizabeth Nord Library & Archives

Building

Shaker Historical Society

Date

September 22, 2025

Notes

Shaker Players Collection, Folder 15

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Shaker Heights High School, Arthur Beduhn

Related Events

Event

Holiday (Revival)