GWD Program, 1983

Name/Title

GWD Program, 1983

Entry/Object ID

2021.231

Scope and Content

The 1983 program for the George Washington Day Celebration put on by the class of 1988 when they were in the seventh grade. George Washington was played by eighth grader Lezley Dale (1987) and Martha Washington was played by eighth grader Annie Smith Schwall (1987). Front cover design by Kelley Schmitt Rice (1988) and Mary Fairbairn.

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

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Search Terms

George Washington Day, Harpeth Hall, Program