Item 155670 - St. Patrick's school children posing in costume, Portland, 1925
- Item 155670 - St. Patrick's school children posing in costume, Portland, 1925
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Image Info Portland Sunday Telegram photographers captured a portrait of school children from St. Patrick’s Parish dressed in "Little Sunbeam" costumes to promote their upcoming performance of Legend of the Beautiful Cloth, a one-act play that was to be staged the following evening at St. Patrick’s Parish Hall on Congress Street. Presented as a benefit for parish funds, the program featured songs, dances, and a fairy tale set in wartime Fairyland.
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Students pictured front row, left to right: Mary Walsh, Camilla Kilbride, Kathleen Hinds, Aurora Borque. Middle row: Margaret Wallace, Mildred Manchester, Helen Kilbride, Barbara Reagan, Mary LeGere. Back row: Marguerite McDonough, Katherine Wallace, Ruth Swim, Margaret Forest, Rita McCarthy, Mary Walsh