Verso of photo states: In swing slanguage, this is a "bree" (a fellow) and a "buddy ghee" or "chick" (a girl) doing a "trickeration" (strutting their stuff). They're Willis Hounschell and Tannis Adams on the ballroom floor. Photo dated: Jul. 2, 1938.
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