Uncovered vintage photo of Perry’s Club dancehall recalls bygone New Year’s Eves

by Louis Hoglund
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Perry’s dance floor had a life of its own: a flowing stream of friendly faces moving counterclockwise in front of booths filled with relatives, neighbors, and friends. Writer Kim Pederson, on Perry’s Supper Club


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