Heliotrope, published by the Seniors and Juniors of St. Mary's Academy 1922

Object/Artifact

St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2009.001.0003

Description

This yearbook has a very dark umbre paper cover. The cover is very brittle and is crumbling away. The pages of the book are tied with gold and purple cord that has lost most of its color. The cord is knotted near the center of the left edge. There were fifty-nine numbered pages in the book. According to the foreword, this was the first volume of the yearbook. Title page: The Heliotrope, published by the Seniors and Juniors of St. Mary's Academy Leonardtown, Md. 1922 Page 3: Foreword Page 4: Contents Page 5: Dedication to the fathers at St. Aloysius and the Sisters of St. Mary's Page 6: Photo of the Academy, largely obscured by trees Page 7: Short historical sketch of the Academy Page 8: Photo of the interior of the Chapel Page 9-10: history, cont. Page 11: Poetry Page 12: Photo and list of the Heliotrope staff Page 13: Remarks on Heliotrope as a title and on graduation Page 14: Cartoon of a senior climbing a mountain Page 15: List of seniors and their motto, etc. Page 16: Photo and description of seniors Susan B. Burch and Agnes G. Mattingly Page 17: Photo and description of seniors Jane G. Mattingly and Josephine L. Taylor Page 18-20: History of the Class of 1922 Page 21: Photos of Leonard Avenue and Breton Bay Page 22-23: Class prophecy Page 24: Chart of the characteristics of the Class of 1922 Page 25-26: Class will Page 27: Photo of the juniors with a poem that lists the women, but does not say who is who in the photo Page 28: Photo of the sophomores Page 29: Photo of the fresmen, the largest class Page 30-31: A story Page 32: Poetry Page 33: Photo of the orchestra Page 34: Photo of the grotto Page 35: information about the Sodality Page 36: Photos of the students Page 37-38: Story Page 39: Cartoon Page 40: List of clubs and events Page 41: Photos of the students Page 42-44: List of events Page 45: Cartoon Page 46-48: Jokes Page 49: Appreciation paragraph Page 50-59: Advertisements

Collection

Saint Mary's Academy Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1922

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

7-13/16 in

Depth

1/8 in