Dress worn at Behren's graduation from Stevens High School (formerly on the corner of Chestnut and Charlotte streets) in 1912. Cream colored lace. Donor thinks that a sash was once worn with it. Opens down back and fastens with hooks and eyes. Elbow-length sleeves. Calf/ankle length skirt. A dress or fine slip would have been worn beneath. Dress owned by donor's mother.
Stevens High School Pennant. Maroon and gray felt pennant. Maroon "SHS 1919" machine-sitiched onto gray background along the length of the pennant. 4 gray tie strips attached to top and bottom on vertical edge. Top strips tied in bow.
Stevens High School, class of 1912. Young women posing on the steps of the school. Mary Etter, sister of John Christian Etter, graduated in this class.
Provenance
This collection of photographs is from the estate of Esther Etter Rebman, and is mostly of the Etter, Falk and Kriegelstein families. Some of the photographs may have belonged to her aunt, Mary Etter (b. 1897, d. 1960).
