Name/Title
Mary Louise Milton Simmons Folder #25 (19 - 25) (1953-1959)Entry/Object ID
ARC60yScope and Content
Collection of items belonging to Mary Louise Milton Simmons:
October 16, 1953, edition of The Ricochet
Box of 26 slides: 1953 Apple Blossom parade, 1951 faculty basketball game, 1954 senior play (Cheaper by the Dozen), Christmas 1953 schoolroom, and miscellaneous CHS and Charles Town scenes)
January 12, 1954 receipt from C.T. Shugart & Son for 2 dresses--copy of this item is in gallery Case 41.
April 2, 1954 program of the Fourth Annual Spring Concert of Charles Town High School Music Department
Cheaper by the Dozen script
April 23, 1954 complimentary ticket to Cheaper by the Dozen
April, 1954 playbill of the senior class presentation of Cheaper by the Dozen
3 photos of the senior play, handwritten on reverse of one of the photos: "'Cheaper by the Dozen' / Senior play / April, 1954"
May 23, 1954 program of Sermon to the Graduating Class, Charles Town High School
May 25, 1954 program of Commencement Exercises of Charles Town High School
Photo of children in classroom, handwritten on reverse: "8th grade / Christmas, 1954"
Invitation to the Junior-Senior Banquet of Charles Town High School on April 20, 1956
Diploma awarded to M.L.M.S. in July, 1956 from West Virginia University
Booklet entitled "Memories", from the Junior-Senior Banquet on April 26, 1957
May 23, 1957 program of the Forty-Fourth Annual Commencement Exercises of Charles Town High School
June, 1957 program of West Virginia University's Commencement
Undated thank you note to "Mrs. Simmons", from the Senior Play Cast
Undated photo of Josephine Gardner VanDeren, M.L.M.S., and Forrest Clyde Simmons and undated photo of Josephine Gardner VenDeren and M.L.M.S.; photos were taken at Josie's home in Pacific Grove, CA. (Josephine Gardner VanDeren was 1st cousin of Carlotta Dice Gruber Milton and she was from Pacific Grove, CA; Forrest Clyde Simmons was husband of M.L.M.S.)
Undated photo of M.L.M.S., wearing a chevron-striped dress and standing by what appear to be rocky outcroppings
4 photos of M.L.M.S. wearing white blouse with tie at throat, "1959" penciled on reverse of oneAcquisition
Accession
311Source or Donor
Milton, Jeral A.Acquisition Method
GiftArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1953 - 1959Archive Size/Extent
folder is approximately 1 & 1/2" thickArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1953-1959
Date(s) Assembled: 1953-1959
Appraisal: To be held permanently in the Jefferson County Museum.
Associated Material: Old Charles Town Library's Perry Room has copy of The Milton Family (genealogy) by Ethel Milton Hughes. Call # LR929.2H.
Level of Description: Series