Print, Photographic

1948.037.0194

1948.037.0194

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1948.037.0194

Description

Photo of Class of 1898 taken Nov. 21, 1897. Mamie Cronin, Stella Bennet, Prof. Trapp, Mazie Irving, Miss Salmon. Update 2009: Black and white print which has been cut down. Photo shows a group of men and women sitting around a large white tablecloth covered table dressed in vintage clothing and holding a drinking glass in their hands as though making a toast. Man at center back is wearing a dark suit, high neck white shirt, with bow tie and has a dark mustache. A small floral arrangement is in table center. Back wall has small print wallpaper. Class of '98 is seen at top of print in white letters. Written on back in blue green ink: "Class party Nov. 21, 1897 Mazie Irving; Mamie Cronen; Stella Bennett; Prof. Trapp, Miss Salmon. I think the party was at Mary (Mazie) Irving house. One in foreground is Lettie Connor. One standing is Annabel Connor, aunt of Mazie." Fair condition. Extreme fading. surface has scuffing, scratches, minor indention and a few unknown stain drips . Worn edges and corners. One black & white glossy copy print. Written on back in blue ink: "Class party Nov 21, 1897 Mazie Irving, Mamie Cronin, Stella Bennett, Prof. Trapp, Mazie Irving, Miss Salmon. I think the party was at Mary (Mazie) Irvings home. One in foreground is Lettie Cannon & standing is Annabel Cannon, aunts of Mazies. Given to Museum by Mrs. Anna France Rawlins, Wyo." Stamped in black: "Copy provided by the Wyoming State Archives & Historical Department" "Neg. No 5243" Good condition. Rainbow emulsion, paper clip groove top left, scratches & grooves. Size 5 x 7"

Collection

Photograph Collection