Archive Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
2013.6.97 |
Title |
Invitation to Washington High School 1925 Commencement |
Date |
06/26/1925 |
Scope & Content |
Invitation to Washington High School's 1925 Commencement. The envelope for the invitation (2013.6.97a) is green marble patterned and was sealed with a gold stamp reading, "Class of 1925". Inside of the invitation was a card (2013.6.97b) with the name, "Ellen Gunn Wyant," printed on it. The invitation itself (2013.6.97c) is folded such that opening the two flaps reveals the inside where two pieces of paper are held in the envelope with two strips of leather, one maroon the other brown. The outside of the invitation reads, "Washington High School 1925" in silver lettering, while "Commencement" is embossed vertically on the other flap. The first paper inside the invitation is the invitation, which served as the ticket. It reads: "The Senior Class Washington High School requests your presence at the Commencement Dance Friday evening, June twenty-sixth Nineteen hundred and twenty-five Club Hall Present At Door" The second piece of paper reads: "Class Roll Esther Christinia Anderson Arvid Clarence Anderson Victor Edward Belfanti Mariette Seeley Booth Drusella Maud Carlson Ida Myrtle Granniss Marian Louise Taylor Svea Ingeborg Turngren Ralph Smith Woodruff Ellen Gunn Wyant Class Officers Ralph S. Woodruff, President Ida M. Grannis, Vice President Esther C. Anderson, Secretary Mariette S. Booth, Treasurer Class Motto (Musical staff lines with 3 B notes, the first sharp, second natural, third flat) Colors Maroon and Grey Flower Mountain Laurel |
Search Terms |
Graduation Dance Washington Washington High School |
Collection |
Gunnarson Family Collection |
Object Name |
Invitation |