Name/Title
PhotographsEntry/Object ID
2021.009.0012a-iDescription
Series of Photographs, West Chicago Community High School Latin Banquet, 1963
a- Photograph, black and white, shows teenage girls, seated along very low platforms (likely folding tables without legs folded), laying at dinner place settings. The girls are wearing white "togas" over their clothes. Image of a series of columns on the wall behind them. Back reads "1963"
b- Photograph, black and white, showing a teenage boy dressed as a Roman centurion with a sword. Image of a series of columns on the wall behind them. Back reads "Frank Hill 1963"
c - Photograph, black and white, showing a teenage girl, Siti Kaharinsijah , seated on the floor at a low table, wearing a toga like lacey drape. Brick wall behind. Back reads "Siti 1963"
d - Photograph, Black and white, showing the painting of a columned space, hung on a brick wall. There is a low table set up for the banquet in front. Back reads "1963"
e - Photograph, black and white, showing 3 woman and a teenage girl seated on the floor at a low table, wearing togas over their clothes. Behind them is a painting of a Roman Colonnade hung on a brick wall. Back reads "Mrs. Wissing, Mrs. McGown [sic Mc Gawn], Mrs. Brittain, one of the Niesman twins, Latin Banquet 1963" [Either Donna or Diane Niesman, who look to be identical twins]
f - Photograph, black and white, shows an altar like table with a bust and two vases on a very short platform. There is a person walking to the background left, and there is a brick wall and big windows with a door behind.
g - Photograph, black and white, blurry. Shows 10 students in white togas over their clothes. They are holds signs. Back reads " "3 Pigs" cast Eliot Gage, Niesman Twins, ___ Karen Allen. Kneeling David Mendriski, Marilyn Marotzke, Kathie Johns [sic Jahns], Ron Anderson, Marge Herman"
h - Photograph, shows students in a play. There is a girl in a chair, a boy seated on the ground next to her, and 4 people standing behind. Many of the students have signs around their necks. Photo taken behind the teen on the floor. Back reads "Kathie Jahns (seated), 3 pigs - Margie Herman, Marilyn Marotzke, Ron Anderson"
i - Photograph, showing 5 adult women in various draped, toga like outfits. back reads "Mrs. Jahns, Mrs. Pinzke, ___, ___, Jeanette Anderson 1963"Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Kaharinsijah, Siti Hindarty, West Chicago Community High School, Hill, Frank, Wissing, Norma Jean Stahl, Niesman, Donna, Niesman, Diane, McGawn, Brittain, Mendriski, David, Gage, Elliot, Ballentine, Karen Allen, Owen, Marilyn Marotzke, Jahns, Katharine, Anderson, Ronald Herbert, Barber, Margie Herman, Pinzke, Helene F., Jahns, Eloise Hayden, Anderson, JeanetteMade/Created
Date made
1963Time Period
20th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsGeneral Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
Found in envelope (not accessioned) that has note "Latin Students from Naperville w/ WC High School" and "Ronald Anderson"