[Alpha Psi Omega member Pam Purvis as Gypsy Rose Lee, 1967]

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Photograph of Pam Purvis, member of the North Texas State University chapter of the national honor society for college dramatics Alpha Psi Omega. Ms. Purvis is seen in costume, practicing for her role as the famous stripper Gypsy Rose Lee in the production of the musical Gypsy put on by Alpha Psi Omega on May 11, 12, and 13, 1967 in the Studio Theater of the Historical Building at NTSU.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 6 x 6 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. May 1967.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: University Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 220 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of Pam Purvis, member of the North Texas State University chapter of the national honor society for college dramatics Alpha Psi Omega. Ms. Purvis is seen in costume, practicing for her role as the famous stripper Gypsy Rose Lee in the production of the musical Gypsy put on by Alpha Psi Omega on May 11, 12, and 13, 1967 in the Studio Theater of the Historical Building at NTSU.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 6 x 6 cm.

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University Photography Collection

Drawn from the UNT Archives, these photographs depict images of University of North Texas football, UNT alumni and alumni events, and images of the changing and growing University of North Texas campus.

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  • May 1967

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  • 33.213531, -97.14661

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[Alpha Psi Omega member Pam Purvis as Gypsy Rose Lee, 1967], photograph, May 1967; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc288037/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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