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Dancing Fools for April Fool's by Arlene Yu

In honor of April Fool's Day, I bring you an image of a jester and a ballerina which I found the other day in the Dance Division's photo collection. We don't know much about this photo, except that it's an example of the kinds of variety dancing performed in the early part of the 20th century. It turns out there are lots of fools in the Dance Division (not among the staff, of course)! We have videorecordings of…

SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:16AM on April 1, 2011

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