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Dana Elcar

Actors, including Malcolm Atterbury (Silas Newhall), Don Dubbins (Harley Davis), and Dana Elcar (Kirky), sit in front of production vehicles.

Actress with back to camera facing seated actors for The Learning Tree

Director Gordon Parks (wearing blue denim jacket) talking to crew and Dana Elcar (Kirky) in tan suit jacket, back to camera in downtown Ft. Scott, Kansas.

Director Gordon Parks talking to Learning Tree crew and actor Dana Elcar in downtown Fort Scott, Kansas

Actor Dana Elcar (Kirky) seated in his actor’s chair.

Actor Dana Elcar sitting in actor's chair

Actor Dana Elcar (Kirky) attempting a headstand in front of fellow actors.

Actor Dana Elcar doing headstand

Actor Dana Elcar (Kirky) stands with seated cast members. All are photographed in front of production vehicles.

Learning Tree actors sitting in folding chairs

Cast, including Dan Dubbins (Harley Davis) and Dana Elcar (Kirky) seated center, in front of production vehicles.

Learning Tree cast members, including Dan Dubbins and Dana Elcar, sitting in front of production vehicles

Actor Dana Elcar (Kirky) stands in the middle of seated actresses in front of production vehicles.

Dana Elcar stands in the middle of seated actresses

Director Gordon Parks stands alongside actor Dana Elcar (Kirky) who is seated on a motorcycle in front of production crew and equipment.

Director Gordon Parks next to actor Dana Elcar who is on a motorcycle

Actors Dana Elcar (Kirky) and Kyle Johnson (Newt Winger) consult book with a crew member with production crew and cast around them. Director Gordon Parks standing behind them in red ascot in front of hearse. Photograph location in downtown Fort Scott, Kansas.

Actors Dana Elcar and Kyle Johnson talking to crew member; Gordon Parks standing by hearse

Actor Dana Elcar (Kirky) walking down a sidewalk in downtown Fort Scott, Kansas.

Actor Dana Elcar walking down a street

Cast and crew members, including Dana Elcar (Kirky), on ground, Don Dubbins (Harley Davis) with elbow up, and malcolm attebury (Silas Newhall0 in black hat sitting taking a break on a lawn in front of production buses.

Actors, including Dana Elcar, Don Dubbins, and Malcolm Attebury, sitting in folding chairs and ground on lawn


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View the online exhibition, "Homeward to the Prairie I Come", part of the K-State Gordon Parks Project initiated by the Beach Museum of Art and K-State Department of English.

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