1906 - 1927 ca. | St. Mary's Academy

Postcard

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Tontitown Historical Museum

The image depicts St. Mary's Academy in Tontitown, Arkansas, featuring a classic early 20th-century school building with a belfry, tall windows, and a cross atop the roof, surrounded by a group of people standing near the entrance, likely comprising students and staff, with a few trees nearby and a clear, expansive yard in front, all contributing to a sense of community and education within a historical setting, while the black-and-white nature of the photograph emphasizes its vintage atmosphere,

The image depicts St. Mary's Academy in Tontitown, Arkansas, featuring a classic early 20th-century school building with a belfry, tall windows, and a cross atop the roof, surrounded by a group of people standing near the entrance, likely comprising students and staff, with a few trees nearby and a clear, expansive yard in front, all contributing to a sense of community and education within a historical setting, while the black-and-white nature of the photograph emphasizes its vintage atmosphere,

Name/Title

1906 - 1927 ca. | St. Mary's Academy

Entry/Object ID

FIC-2025-1-5

Description

Postcard with a later reproduction of a photo showing St. Mary's Academy, Tontitown, Arkansas. A group of students stand in front of the building with adults mixed in the group, including 3 nuns.

Subject Place

School

(1906 - 1927) St. Mary's Academy

Religious Campus

St. Joseph's Church Grounds

City

Tontitown

County

Washington County

State/Province

Arkansas

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Collection

Bastianelli Collection, PHOTOGRAPHS, Postcard, OBJECTS

Category

picture postcard
postcard, Writing Media, Written Communication T&E, 06: Tools and Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Notes

July 1, 1919 - April 14, 1925 or July 1, 1928 - Dec 31, 1951

Update Date

August 13, 2026