GWD Costumes

Name/Title

GWD Costumes

Entry/Object ID

2021.318

Description

A group of students posing in costumes used in the George Washington Day Celebration in front of Souby Hall.

Context

The George Washington Day Celebration was a tradition that began at Belmont College for Young Women, developed into a costume ball and dance at Ward-Belmont, and was transferred to Harpeth Hall, where it continued as a special all-school program performed by Middle School students until 2020.

Collection

Harpeth Hall School Archives

Lexicon

Search Terms

George Washington Day, Harpeth Hall, Souby Hall, Costumes