Description
Chautauqua Week program, Reidsville, NC, June
15-21, 1920. Chautauqua refers to various traveling shows and local
assemblies that flourished in the United States in the late 19th and
early 20th centuries, providing popular education combined with
entertainment in the form of lectures, concerts and plays. They were
modeled after activities at the Chautauqua Institution of western
New York.