May Day [on the lawn between Newman House and Griffith Hall - enactment of "Sleeping Beauty" - cast of students on the stage set up next to Newman House, including Ruth Wilgus '37 (far left) as the Good Fairy; Virginia Vought '36 (seated, back center) as the King; Mary Bull '35 (seated, back center) as the Queen; Ruth Combes '37 (standing center, wearing cape and crown) as the Prince; Alice Brunjes '37 (standing center, wearing white gown) as the Princess; Enid Kay '36 (seated center) as the Jester]
gelatin silver print ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. ; [printed later from original negative]
Local Note
See "Skidmore News," May 19, 1934, pp.1 and 3 - various images of the event also appear in 1935 Eromdiks, pp.194-195 - a vintage print of this image can be found on p.15 (verso) of the photograph album of Verona ("Nonie") Grace Shaw - a vintage print of this image is located in the Skidmore College Archives - Vertical Files - May Day - 1934-1935.
Archive Location
George S. Bolster Photograph Collection ; Binder #3
