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- Mt. St. Mary's Convent
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Prayer before the altar in the Sacred Heart Chapel at Mount St. Mary's. Nuns wearing black veils very likely have made their solemn vows required by their order, the Sisters of Mercy. Those with white are novices, who remain so for at least a year of study and discernment. The women wearing black...
Show morePrayer before the altar in the Sacred Heart Chapel at Mount St. Mary's. Nuns wearing black veils very likely have made their solemn vows required by their order, the Sisters of Mercy. Those with white are novices, who remain so for at least a year of study and discernment. The women wearing black lace are very likely postulants, a stage earlier than the novitiate. Dated 1955.
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- Museum/Exhibit/Antiques
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1952 photo of four women standing at a table viewing a sculpture in a room setting full of period pieces and antiques. One woman holds a card reading "I voted did you?"
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- Museum/Exhibit/Antiques
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1952 photo of three women standing at a table in a room setting full of period pieces and antiques. See also mcalB13F13i02 for same setting.
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- Museum/Exhibit/Antiques
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1952 photo of four women with a display of antiques. Seen is a fireplace, spinning wheel, a shelf clock, weaving loom and woven cloth, weighing scales. Photo #2.
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- Portraits - Children (Parties)
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1945 family photo at the dinner table celebrating a child's 2nd birthday. Two candles and the number 2 on the cake. See also mcalB14F12i10 for same setting.
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- Portraits - Children (Parties)
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1945 family photo of just the children at the dinner table celebrating a birthday. Grandmother seen to the right. See also mcalB14F12i09
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- Portraits - Children (Parties)
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1949 photo of a Jewish family celebrating. A menorah sits on the dining table with moms, a grandmother and children gathered around.
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- Portraits - Family
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Mid-1930s outdoor photo of three women, from possibly three generations, and a young child, all very likely in the Chester M. Kerr family. Kerr, a salesman, owned this house at 283 So. Prospect St., Burlington (see mcalB14F14i02).
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- Portraits - Family
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1944 indoor photo of mother and daughter who holds a large composition doll with sleep eyes. (Photo apparently damaged.) See also mcalB14F16i03
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- Portraits - Family
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A family gathered in their living room at Christmas (evergreens on the fireplace mantel and tree to far right). An older man and woman sit on a sofa with their daughter (?) and three grown sons(?) standing behind, each in the military. Photo #8. Dated 1945.
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- Portraits - Family
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Mid-1930s outdoor photo of perhaps three family generations, with 6 women and 9 men. Varied array of men's suits, footwear, etc. One man wears knickers.
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- Portraits - Family
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Mid-1930s outdoor photo of three women, from possibly three generations, and a young child, all very likely in the Chester M. Kerr family. Kerr, a salesman, owned this house at 283 So. Prospect St., Burlington (see mcalB14F14i02).
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- Portraits - Family
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Another photo of mother and her three grown children. Mother sits in a very large upholstered armchair (Art Deco style?) Sons sit on the chair arms on either side of their mother. Framed picture behind reads in part "Welcome Guest!" Photo #1. Dated 1949.
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- Portraits - Family
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1943 indoor photo of four women and an infant, very likely three or four generations of the family.
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- Portraits - Individuals
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A woman in a riding outfit holds the reins of a horse. They stand in a field. A young boy also in riding clothes sits on the saddled horse. Dated 1958. Photo #2.
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- Portraits - Individuals
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A woman in a riding outfit holds the reins of a horse. They stand in a field. A young boy also in riding clothes sits on the saddled horse. Dated 1958. Photo #1.
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- Portraits - Individuals
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Mid 1940s interior view of a large high tin ceiling room with sewing machines, a large central table and patterns attached to the wall
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- Portraits - Individuals
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Mid 1940s interior view of a large high tin ceiling room with sewing machines, a large central table and patterns attached to the wall
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- Portraits - Unidentified Groups
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1944 indoor photo of a group of men and women, gathered in front of several theatrical curtains for their portrait. Two women are holding bowling pins. Name of group, location, occasion unknown.
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- Portraits - Unidentified Groups
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1949 photo printed from a damaged negative. A group of older men and women sit at dining tables in a restaurant. Bar with beverage bottles seen center background. Walls are knotty pine, floor hard wood, drop panel ceiling. Photo #4.