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“Stag” Party

Collection
Gellman Family Papers and Photographs
Source
Rauh Jewish Program & Archives at the Heinz History Center
Date
1922

A group of women, potentially from the Duquesne Y. W. H. A., dressed in a drag for a party in 1922. That year, a group of former members of the local Y. M. H. A and Y. W. H. A. created the Lee Social Klub and hosted a jazz band for its “spring promenade.”

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