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Boston English High School reunion at Wigglesworth class of 1874

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1919

Location Note

OVP L8

GUSN

GUSN-221633

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Description

Group portrait of Boston English High School Class of 1874 taken at Wigglesworth's on June 18, 1919 showing men and women dressed up in their finest standing on the porch and double staircase of a large wooden building. Everyone is wearing a name tag.

Details

Descriptive Terms

group portraits
photographs
photographic prints

Inscription

Class '74
At Wigglesworth's
June 18, 1919
Boston English High School ?
Class 1874, June 18, 1919
Reunion at Wigglesworth's
86730
meetings #9
[illegible]
Frizell ?
Pierce 63
Dorchester (embossed)

Additional Identification Number

Oversize photograph number OVP0294

Physical Description

1 photographic print : gelatin silver, mounted and matted ; 13 1/2 x 10 5/8 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1934-03-20

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.294

Image Dimensions

10 5/8 x 13.5 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

photographs
photographic prints

Description Level

Item

Location Note

OVP L8

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