St. Matthew Graduates · Washington County Heritage Online

Title: St. Matthew Graduates
Description: Black and white image of a group of young people standing in a gymnasium. The girls wear light-colored dresses, small hats or other head coverings, and short white gloves. The boys are all in suits, while a priest in a black robe stands to the image left. Above the students, a basketball backboard bears the words 'Music Exalts Life' with a musical note as additional decoration. St Matthew school was built in 1914, and museum records date this image to 1960.
Identifier: WCMpic_013075
Subject: Religious education of children; Schools; Rural schools; School children; Catholic schools; Blackface entertainers; Education History
Spatial Coverage: Hillsboro, Oregon
Language: English
Date Created: circa 1960
Date: 1960
Medium: black-and-white negatives
Rights: Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Type: Still Image
Source: Washington County Museum

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