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Gracie Hansen and model Donna Rydberg at groundbreaking for Seattle World's Fair entertainment, December 21, 1961
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| Title | Gracie Hansen and model Donna Rydberg at groundbreaking for Seattle World's Fair entertainment, December 21, 1961 |
| Photographer | Staff photographer Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1961 |
| Caption | Gracie Hansen (right), was the force behind the nightclub show "A Night in Paradise, " a retelling of the story of Adam and Eve. In this photo, she fed a bite of the forbidden fruit to Donna Rydberg who had just emerged through a paper apple. The photo was taken at a ground breaking for Hansen's show. |
| Notes | Caption information source: Becker, Paula, and Alan Stein. The future remembered: The Seattle World's Fair and its legacy. Seattle: Seattle Center Foundation, 2011. p. 52. Also, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, December 22, 1961, Ad Ventures in (Fair) Paradise, by Jack Jarvis. |
| Subjects | Century 21 Exposition (1962: Seattle, Wash.); Dancers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Seattle Center (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Personal Names | Hansen, Gracie, 1922-1985 Rydberg, Donna |
| Places | Queen Anne (Seattle, Wash.); United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.27557 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI). |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection |
| Type | Image |
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