Sacred Heart Academy First Graduation, 1875

Sacred Heart Academy First Graduation, 1875: Copyright: 15.22.50A Sacred Heart 1st Graduating Class, 1875
Sacred Heart Academy First Graduation, 1875

Copyright: 15.22.50A Sacred Heart 1st Graduating Class, 1875

Name/Title

Sacred Heart Academy First Graduation, 1875

Entry/Object ID

P2015.22.50

Description

Sacred Heart Academy First Graduation, 1875. Formal portrait the first graduation class of three girls from Academy of Sacred Heart, St. Joseph, MO. The first one to graduate was Martha Conrad, followed by Kate Harbein, and Mollie Harbein. Martha is valedictorian. A = Group photo of the three graduates in identical white gowns, long with layers of ruffles. Each girl is wearing a crown, said to be made of gold leaf and made in Paris. They are each wearing white gloves and holding fans. The Harbein girls are seated with Martha Conrad standing on right. Handwritten on bottom of each girl's dress, their names and ages. b/w. 8" x 10". Alex Lozo, Photographer. B = Martha Conrad Graduation Photo (Individual). Identical to 15.22.36.C. Dress describe above. She is holding valedictory. Sepia. Carte de visite. Alex Lozo, Photographer C = Kate Harbein Graduation Photo (Individual). Dress describe above. Sepia. Carte de visite. Alex Lozo, Photographer. D = Mollie Harbein Graduation Photo (Individual). Dress describe above. Sepia. Carte de visite. Alex Lozo, Photographer. E = Enlarged copy of 15.22.50B, as above. Includes caption: "Martha Conrad (16 yrs). In graduation dress, holding valedictory, crown gold leaf, from Paris. One of three graduates, the first to be graduated from the Sacred Heart Convent. Saint Joseph, Missouri, 1875.

Collection

Conrad-Philips

Made/Created

Artist

Alex Lozo

Studio

Alex Lozo Photographic Gallery of Art

Date made

1875

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Genealogy, Conrad Family, St. Joseph Merchants, Clarke, Conrad, & Curtin, Catholic, Catholic Girls School, Sacred Heart Academy

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 4, 2016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Martha Conrad

Person or Organization

Kate Harbein

Person or Organization

Mollie Harbein

Person or Organization

Martha Conrad Clarke

Related Entries

Notes

2016.7.1, P2015.022.00036

Provenance

Notes

Photos in family of Thomas Conrad until exhibited at San Diego Women's College where granddaughter, (Mother) Genevieve Clarke, a religious was librarian. Returned to family after College's closing. Donated by g-granddaughter of Thomas Conrad.