Ward-Belmont 1930 Dance Invitation

Name/Title

Ward-Belmont 1930 Dance Invitation

Entry/Object ID

2023.085

Tags

Ward-Belmont

Scope and Content

An invitation, addressed to Miss Jane Sutherland, from the active members of the Ward-Belmont Athletic Association requesting her presence at a dance at 8:00 in the evening on May 24, 1930. The dance was informal and held in the school gym.

Context

Jane Sutherland was a student at Ward-Belmont from 1926-27 to 1930. A freshman during the 1926-27 school year and a member of the Junior Middle class in 1930, she held several leadership positions as treasurer of the Day Student Council ’28-’29, vice president of Ariston Club ’29-’30, president of Penstaff literary club ’29-’30 (member in 1929), president of the Junior Middle class ’29-’30, and an active member of the Athletic Association ’30. Per the 1930 Milestones yearbook, she enjoyed the outdoors, and was thanked in the acknowledgements section as one of the students in the Literary and Art Departments who “[strove] to make [the yearbook] a success.”

Collection

Harpeth Hall School Archives

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Search Terms

Jane Sutherland, Ward-Belmont, 1930, Dance, Invitation, Athletic Association