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Mabel Dwight - Circus - 1930

S03 E09 – Mabel Dwight – Circus – 1930

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Dwight made many silly and satirical lithographs during the 1930s, reminding viewers that levity is still possible even in a time of crisis.

Research by Shelby Harrison
Voiced by Martin Tebo
Produced by Sean Ashcraft in cooperation with the David Owsley Museum of Art and the Ball State School of Art.

Music used in this episode:
Rag-Time Parade (arr. for guitar)
Composed by Erik Satie
Arranged and performed by Peter Fletcher

Mabel Dwight - Circus - 1930

Mabel Dwight – Circus – 1930

Original air date: Mar. 21, 2019

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