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Title |
1923 Confirmation Class |
Date |
1923 |
Description |
1923 Confirmation Class - This picture shows the St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church of Vera Cruz, Wells Co., Indiana confirmation class of 1923. The girls are all wearing white dresses with scooped necklines. Most of them have wide round collars of lace and are wearing white stockings with white shoes. You can see how the hairstyles are gradually changing. Two of the girls have bobbed their hair, while the others are still wearing theirs long and pulled back from their faces with huge white bows. The boys are all wearing suits and you can see the gradual change in styles for them as well. Some of the boys are still wearing the celluloid collars while some of the others are wearing the fabric collars attached to their shirts. Some are wearing bow ties while some are wearing long ties. |
Catalog Number |
2011.012.3 |
People |
Neuenschwander, Kenneth Augsburger, Robert Scherry, Otto Rev. Augsburger, Homer Gerber, Christian Gerber, Florence Ebnit, Elizabeth Heiniger, Nellie Scherry, Edna Walter, Bessie Neuenschwander, Orilla M. (Mrs. Carl McBride) |
Search Terms |
St. John's |
Classification |
People Religion Social & Personal Activity |
Subjects |
Christianity church related activities clothing confirmation Evangelical Church evangelist beliefs celebrations class |