Debate over nudity at Great Lakes Exposition

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Title

Debate over nudity at Great Lakes Exposition

Subject

Lake Erie
Great Lakes Exposition
women
Cleveland Plain Dealer

Description

These headlines from various editions of the Cleveland Plain Dealer demonstrate the ongoing controversy over nudity at the Great Lakes Exposition. Although several nude shows existed at the 1936 season, they were officially banned for the 1937 season.

Creator

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Source

Fairview Public Library, Cleveland Plain Dealer Microfilm. 1936 and 1937.

Date

1936-1937

Contributor

Judith MacKeigan

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Cleveland (Ohio)

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