The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Envelope reads, "Mills College Celebration. Miss Helen Tapper as George Washington and Edna Rowe as Martha. 2-22-21." Negative shows the two women posing on a lawn area with trees in the background. Tapper as George is bending over the hand of Rowe dressed as Martha who is curtsying on the ground. Several other girls, also dressed in costumes are standing behind the two Washingtons.
Concepts:
costume; tree; kiss
Places:
Mills college neighborhood, Oakland
Persons:
Helen Tapper; Edna Rowe; George Washington; Martha Washington
Organizations:
Mills College
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