Beaux Arts Ball [held in the Canfield Casino - dress as your "favorite book" theme - Theodore R. Bowie, Professor of Romance Languages (as the Sultan from Louis Bromfield's "The Rains Came"), presenting the silver cup for best costume to Ruth Goldman '43 and her partner Duncan Case from Union College for their costume, Riders of the Bicycle Built for Two - (Dorothy Reuter '40, President of Studio Arts Club and her fiance, Tom Bennett dressed as a "Turkish couple" are visible in the background at right)]
gelatin silver print ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. ; [printed later from original negative]
Local Note
See "Skidmore News," February 14, 1940, p.5; February 28, p.1 and 2; March 6, p.3 - cropped version of the image appears in 1941 Eromdiks, p.37 with the caption "Gone Are The Days.".
Archive Location
George S. Bolster Photograph Collection ; Binder #5