The VLT History in Photographs: 1940 to 1949

1941A. Whiteoaks of Jalna: Fred Cuthbert, Florence Shumaker (one of VLT’s founding

1942A. Arsenic & Old Lace: Glenn Hasselrooth, Ethel Christie, Clara Fitch, and Bob Earl (another of VLT’s founding members)

1943A. The Lady of Letters

1945A. “The Barn” at the Fairgrounds: VLT’s home from 1936-1950

1946A. Olio Act

1946B. Accent on Youth

1946C. Ten Nights in a Bar-room: (from left) Bill Tugman, Laura Nidever, Dwight Newman, Dorothy Scott, and Archie Holeman

1947A. State of the Union

1947B. The Streets of New York

1947C. Kind Lady: Doug Brinkman and Elmarie Wendel

1948A. Way Out There: The two men squaring off to fight are Gene Herlocker (left) and Horace Robinson (right)

1948B. Life With Father: David Doty, Daisy Hamlin, and Gene Herlocker

1948C. Apple of His Eye: Ottilie Seybolt and Julia Hebert

1949A. Craig’s Wife: Daisy Hamlin and Tom Colvin

1949B. Ten Nights in a Bar-room

1949C. Olio Act: Henry Korn and Daisy Hamlin