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Gracie Hansen and model Donna Rydberg at groundbreaking for Seattle World's Fair entertainment, December 21, 1961
Gracie Hansen and model Donna Rydberg at groundbreaking for Seattle World's Fair entertainment, December 21, 1961
TitleGracie Hansen and model Donna Rydberg at groundbreaking for Seattle World's Fair entertainment, December 21, 1961
PhotographerStaff photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1961
CaptionGracie 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.
NotesCaption 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.
SubjectsCentury 21 Exposition (1962: Seattle, Wash.); Dancers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Seattle Center (Seattle, Wash.)
Personal NamesHansen, Gracie, 1922-1985
Rydberg, Donna
PlacesQueen Anne (Seattle, Wash.); United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.27557
Ordering InformationTo 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 LineSeattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI).
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection
TypeImage
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