Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2002.47.04

Description

Cast members perform during the Charleston number in the 1958 Ice Capers at the Lakewood Ice Arena. Pictured, left to right, are Patty Gilroy, Shirley Chase, Linda Galbraith, and Kathleen Seabeck. The arena was home to many top level skaters when it opened in the 1930s. By 1955 the show had eight performances and 175 skaters. The rink hosted numerous shows and was the entertainment hub for Tacoma residents until 1982 when part of the building collapsed and the rest was demolished.

Made/Created

Date made

1958

Place

Location

Lakewood Ice Arena, Tacoma, WA

Lexicon

Search Terms

Figure Skating, Ice Capers, Professional/Semi-Pro, Recreational

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gilroy, Patty

Person or Organization

Chase, Shirley

Person or Organization

Galbraith, Linda

Person or Organization

Seabeck, Kathleen

Person or Organization

Lakewood Ice Arena

Person or Organization

Tacoma

Person or Organization

Ice Capers

Related Events

Event

1958 Ice Capers