H96.1.2559

22-Feb-21
5 in HIGH x 7 in WIDE
(12.70 cm HIGH x 17.78 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
H96.1.2559


Envelope reads, "Mills College Celebration. Misses Helen Tapper, Margaret Ruettell, Helen West, Anne Craig, & Edna Rowe. 2-22-21." Negative shows the five women dressed in late 18th century costumes. Tapper and Rowe are dressed as George and Martha Washington. They are standing together with their arms raised, hands clasped, and toes pointed in an imitation of an old style dance. They are standing on a grassy area with trees in the distant background. A car is also parked in the background.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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