Name/Title
Olympia High School Junior Class, 1911-1912Entry/Object ID
1994-040-0001Description
Olympia High School Junior Class, 1911-1912. This image shows 25 young people (15 women and 10 men) posing together for a group photograph. These people are arranged in four rows, with nine women in the front row (seated), six women in the second row, six men in the third row, and four men in the back row. The women are all wearing long ankle-length dresses with high collars, and some are wearing coats. All of them have their hair worn up or tied back. The men are all wearing suits with ties. They all have their hair either parted to the side or combed back. These people are, starting from the back row, left to right: John Van Edtin (may be Van Eaton or another similar name), Irving Miller, Ward McKinney, Albert Van Eaton; 3rd row: Harry French, Howard Ray, Jesse Levenick, Jack Claypool, Muir Fairchild, Roy Johnson; 2nd row: Lucille McReynolds, Ruth Holmes, Ruth Fitzgerald, Pearl Whidden, Florence Hopkins, Bernice Chipman; Front row: Helen Roberson, Ida Blake, Edwina Lloyd, Georgia Bell, Bonnie Van Eaton, Vivien Hindley, Faith Yantis, Lacey Jones and Eldon Dille. These people are on the exterior steps of a building. These steps lead up to a double door. Each of these double doors has a large pane of glass set within a wooden frame. There is one window at either side of the double door. At either side of the door are walls constructed of large stone blocks.
The reverse side of this photograph shows that it was produced as a postcard. Printed along one of the long edges is "POST CARD" with "CORRESPONDENCE" and "NAME AND ADDRESS" printed below. Printed in the corner to the right of this text is "PLACE POSTAGE STAMP HERE" with a small, curly design element at the center. The names of the young people pictured on the front side of the photograph are listed here. These names are, from top to bottom and left to right are: Eldon Dill, Bernice Chipman, Lacey Jones, Roy Johnson, Faith Yantis, Albert Van Eaton, Florence Hopkins, Muir Fairchild, Vivien Hindley, Ward McKinney, Pearl Whidden, Jack Claypool, Bonnie Van Eaton, Ruth Fitzgerald, Irving Miller, Jesse Levenick, Georgia Bell, John Van Edtin (possibly Van Eaton), Ruth Holmes, Howard Ray, Edwina Lloyd, Lucille McReynolds, Harry French, Ida Blake, and Helen Roberson.Made/Created
Date made
1911 - 1912Place
City
OlympiaCounty
ThurstonState/Province
WashingtonCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
Medium: Photographic Paper/Photographic EmulsionLexicon
Search Terms
People, Schools, Olympia High School, Group photosDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Bernice ChipmanPerson or Organization
Lacey JonesPerson or Organization
Roy JohnsonPerson or Organization
Faith YantisPerson or Organization
Albert Van EatonPerson or Organization
Florence HopkinsPerson or Organization
Muir FairchildPerson or Organization
Vivien HindleyPerson or Organization
Ward McKinneyPerson or Organization
Pearl WhiddenPerson or Organization
Jack ClaypoolPerson or Organization
Bonnie Van EatonPerson or Organization
Ruth FitzgeraldPerson or Organization
Irving MillerPerson or Organization
Jesse LevenickPerson or Organization
Georgia BellPerson or Organization
John Van EdtinPerson or Organization
Ruth HamiltonPerson or Organization
Howard RayPerson or Organization
Edwina LloydPerson or Organization
Lucille McReynoldsPerson or Organization
Harry FrenchPerson or Organization
Ida BlakePerson or Organization
Helen Roberson