Square Dancing with Joe Lewis - Australia, 1952
(1952, 1950)
A unique heritage clip of the Australian visit of American 'Hall of Fame' Square Dance Caller, Joe Lewis, on arrival at Essendon airport, Melbourne, in 1952, with commentary by Australian square dance caller Jim Vickers-Willis.
Lewis made an earlier trip to Australia, in 1950, as noted in this advertisement in a Sydney newspaper for "square dance fashions" and demonstrations dances being led by Lewis.
Collection: MWSD
Subjects: Transitional/Western 1950s
Tags: Alabama Jubilee, Australia, Jim Vickers-Willis, Joe Lewis, Melbourne, MWSD, Sydney
Subjects: Transitional/Western 1950s
Tags: Alabama Jubilee, Australia, Jim Vickers-Willis, Joe Lewis, Melbourne, MWSD, Sydney
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“Square Dancing with Joe Lewis - Australia, 1952,” Square Dance History Project, accessed March 31, 2025, https://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/351.
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Square Dancing with Joe Lewis - Australia, 1952
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A unique heritage clip of the Australian visit of American 'Hall of Fame' Square Dance Caller, Joe Lewis, on arrival at Essendon airport, Melbourne, in 1952, with commentary by Australian square dance caller Jim Vickers-Willis.
Lewis made an earlier trip to Australia, in 1950, as noted in this advertisement in a Sydney newspaper for "square dance fashions" and demonstrations dances being led by Lewis.
Lewis made an earlier trip to Australia, in 1950, as noted in this advertisement in a Sydney newspaper for "square dance fashions" and demonstrations dances being led by Lewis.
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1952, 1950
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2:27