Name/Title
St Mary's School Graduation C. 1925Entry/Object ID
2024.04.001Description
One (1) black and white photograph of St. Mary's School graduating class from the mid 1920s (exact date unknown). There are two rows of people - the first row has a young girl (4-6 years old) in bottom left (not graduate) followed by two young women graduates wearing white dresses and holding their diplomas, a nun in the center, and two more young women graduates on the right. In the far right front row is a young boy dressed in white (5-6 years old). There are two bouquets on each side of the groups, arranged in front on the sides. In the back row from left to right: three young men in dark suits and shite shirts, a young women in white dress, and two more young men in suits. Each is holding a diploma. There is a decorative geometric carpet in front of them and large curtains in the back, with a painted tree backdrop in the center, between the curtains.
The photo is encased in a brown and grey mat frame with silver decorative design around the edge of photo. On the bottom is embossed "Nielsen Studio, Des Plaines, Ill.". The photo has a green marbled style two flap envelope closure.
Leonard Valentine Weidner is in the back right corner.Dimensions
Height
7 inWidth
9-1/4 inHeight
11 inWidth
12 inCondition
Overall Condition
Very GoodRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
St Mary's Church, St. Mary's SchoolRelated Places
Place
Location
St Mary's Church, Buffalo Grove, ILL