Montana Dakota Utilites Company

Montana Dakota Utilites Company

10 Montana Dakota Utilities workers, dressed up for a play called Cleopatra's. The room is in the Montana Dakota Utilities building. On the back row, the 1st man is wearing a vest, skirt, Native America coat, leggings, sandals, fake beard, glasses, and a hat. The 2nd man is wearing a shirt, skirt, tie, coat, books, fake beard and eye brows, glasses, and a hat. The 3rd man is wearing a shirt with a cloth covering, a fake beard and eye brows, and hat. The 4th man is wearing a shirt, skirt, hat, fake eye brows, and has a sword in his belt. The 5th and 6th men, are wearing a horses costume. On the front row, the 7th man is wearing a vest, skirt, turban, and fake beard and eye brows. He is present a gift of Long John's warm underwear. There are 2 pieces of paper at the top of this gift, but they cannot be read. The 8th man is wearing Cleopatra's costume. He is dressed as a woman, wearing a vale, breast plates, pants, slippers, fake eye brows, and is wearing a crown on his/her head. He is reclining on a leopard skin. The 9th man is wearing a Middle East costume, with a cloth over his head. He also has a fake beard and eye brows, glasses, and is wearing shoes with a turned-up front. The 10th man, sitting in a chair, with a drum as his feet, and a music stand, which has a large music note on it. A hat is turned over for collecting money, a cornet, guitar, and saxophone can be seen in front of him on the floor. The man is dressed in a shirt, tie, vest, jacket, slacks, and is has a fake break, and eye brows and hair. Behind the actors can be seen kitchen cabinets. Lights can be seen hanging from the ceiling. A poster with words on it, hangs from the back wall and reads, Cleopatra's Throne Room, New Egypt, Mondokonia. Unidentified.

Osborn's Studio

12/17/1957

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black and white Kodak Safety Film

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39294-019

Dickinson, ND

4 x 5

Safety Film Negative

No receipt. 3 Osborn order envelopes.

Box 88-2

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