Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2015.1151.5.3Description
7" wide x 5" tall black and white photograph, with 1/4" white border. Picture shows a Christmas party at the Ladies' Auxiliary for the Fraternal Order of Eagles. There are groups of adults seated and standing on both sides, and a ceiling-high christmas tree covered in ornaments, tinsel, and garlands in the center. Children sit on the floor in the middle. There is a cross, and angel with "Peace on Earth" on it, and other decorations on the floor in the center.
Streamers with christmas ornaments cross the ceiling, strings of lights go from floor to ceiling, and a light bulb covered star hands from the ceiling near the top of the tree. A banner with "Eagle Ladies Auxiliary" is on the wall.
The people on the left in the front row are four seated men. l-r: 1) Dark shirt, lighter pants, crossed legs and arms, holding a cigareete. Mel Peach. 2) Dark suit, white shirt, patterned tie, curly hair. Joe Daniels. 3) Lighter suit, black shirt, lighter tie. Alan Groshart. 4) Man in jacket with banded cuffs and collar.
2nd row on left -4 standing women l-r: 1) Woman in plaid dress and glasses. 2) Women in lightly striped dress with shirt underneath and glasses. 3) Woman in dark dress. 4) Shorter woman in dark dress with glasses.
3rd row on left- 5 standing adults. 1) Woman in skirt suit and glasses. 2) Man in dark suit and shiny tie and protruding ears, his right hand is around woman 1's waist. 3) Man in suit jacket, vest, dark shirt, patterned tie, and glasses. 4) Woman with gray hair, glasses, and a dark jacket over a striped shirt. 5) Woman in a shirt and dark skirt, with a little fabrc tied around her neck.
Row 4 - four adults, more to the center of the picture than the ofthers on the left, l-r: 1) Man in suit with dark tie. 2) Man in white shirt and dark pants. 3) Man in dark suit and vest, shiny tie. 4) Woman in skirt suit with wide-collared shirt underneath.
Behind them stands a single man in a dark shirt.
In the center are 3 little children and a slightly older girl. L-r: Girl in a dark sweater with plaid center and pants. Girl with curled hair and plaid dress with poofy shoulders. Girl in ruffled shirt and dark pants. Older girl in light shirt, knee length dark skirt.
On the right side, the first row is 4 seated men. L-r: 1) Man in a dark suit, white shirt, patterned tie. 2) Man in light suit, glasses, striped tie. 3) Man in white shirt and dark tie. Joe Peach. 4) Man in medium dark jacket, lighter pants, wide tie with square pattern on it.
Row 2 is 6 standing women. L-r: 1) Woman with curly hair and glasses. 2) Woman with curly hair and striped dress. 3) Woman in dark dress, necklace. Jessie Groshart. 4) Severe looking woman in white top, dark skirt and necklace. Hope Daniels. 5) Woman in dark dress with light collar. Bessie Martin. 6) Ladie in mid-calf length black dress with glasses.
3rd row is 5 adults, mostly obscured by row 2. L-r- Woman, man, man, woman, man.
Picture is significantly wrinkled/creased, with small tears a the bottom. Yellowing on the back.Collection
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