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Mrs. Sorenson, former child actress and daughter of actors in the Harley Sadler tent shows, recalls the physical and emotional environment of the shows, in addition to her memories of the people and practices associated with them.  

==General Interview Information==

'''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Louise Heffner Sorenson

'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None

'''Date:''' June 02, 1974

'''Location:''' San Antonio, Texas

'''Interviewer:''' Clifford Ashby and Suzanne Ricker

'''Length:''' 1 hour 10 minutes


==Abstract==

'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Louise Heffner Sorenson,
Parents,
Show experience,
Theatrical experience,
Tent show memories,
Environment,
Programs,
Tent,
Physical description,
Charlie Myers,
Backstage,
Scenery,
Dressing room,
Stage curtain.
<br>

'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Tent show memories (continued),
Stage curtain,
Specialties,
Band,
Seating,
Spotlight,
General information,
Harley Sadler,
Personality.
<br>

'''Tape 2, Side 1:''' Tent show memories (continued),
Prizes,
Plays,
Characters,
"Toby" parts,
Makeup,
Profanity,
Billie Sadler,
Rose Landrum.
<br>

'''Tape 2, Side 2:''' Tent show memories (continued),
Acquaintances,
Tent show people,
Salaries,
Living habits.
<br>

'''Range Dates:''' 1920s-1930s

'''Bulk Dates:''' 1920s-1930s


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[[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: 1970s]] [[Category: Tent Shows]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]]