Wagon in May Day procession
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Title Wagon in May Day procession Member of Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives Description

Players costumed for the traditional Robin Hood play riding in a wagon during the Big May Day procession, followed by a group of students carrying wooden crooks and leading several lambs. May Day celebrates spring and honors parting seniors featuring parades, theater, and maypole dancing. Big May Day occurs once every four years and is marked by even more extravagant celebrations.

Physical Form Still image, Photograph Date Created 1900-05-06 Subject (Topic) Women college students, Academic rites and ceremonies, May Day, College theater Subjects (name) Bryn Mawr College--Students Geographic Subject Bryn Mawr (Pa.) Language English Extent 1 photograph : black-and-white ; 21.6 x 35.3 cm Resource Type Collection Internet Media Type image/tiff Digital Origin reformatted digital Institution Bryn Mawr College Library pbm Department Bryn Mawr College Special Collections Shelf Locator BMC-Photo Archives, Series I: Photographs, PAEOS Collection Guide Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives, 1885-2000s Local Identifier PAEOS_081 PID bmc:45452 Record Content Source pbm Rights Statement COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Member of Wagon in May Day procession Extent 1 item Resource Type Still Image Local Identifier PAEOS_081_01 PID bmc:45628 Rights Statement COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED