Pwenner: This photo is interesting and mystery on a couple of levels: 1) A group of 5 teen age boys watching a panel of 5 professionally dressed adults on a stage high above them. Hard to tell what the event was. 2) We've seen similar photos of this latticed stage at both the old Imperial Theater and a makeshift stage in a community space at the bottom of W. B Street before the 1955 Potomac River Bridge was constructed. This appears to have been the latter. See the heavy upright piano on the right....

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This photo is interesting and mystery on a couple of levels: 1) A group of 5 teen age boys watching a panel of 5 professionally dressed adults on a stage high above them. Hard to tell what the event was. 2) We've seen similar photos of this latticed stage at both the old Imperial Theater and a makeshift stage in a community space at the bottom of W. B Street before the 1955 Potomac River Bridge was constructed. This appears to have been the latter. See the heavy upright piano on the right....

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== Summary ==
This photo is interesting and mystery on a couple of levels:

1) A group of 5 teen age boys watching a panel of 5 professionally dressed adults on a stage high above them. Hard to tell what the event was.

2) We've seen similar photos of this latticed stage at both the old Imperial Theater and a makeshift stage in a community space at the bottom of W. B Street before the 1955 Potomac River Bridge was constructed. This appears to have been the latter.

See the heavy upright piano on the right.

(From the Myer Kaplon Photo Collection at the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public Libraries)

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