May Day Procession
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Title May Day Procession Member of Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives Description

Members of the May Day Procession advancing. Two girls holding garlands of flowers lead, followed by students mounted on dark horses, and others follow. Back of photograph is inscribed "May Day - Big -1900 Procession." 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.

Linked Agent Photographer (pht): Peirce & Jones Physical Form Still image, Photograph Date Created 1900-05-06 Subject (Topic) Women college students, Academic rites and ceremonies, May Day Subjects (name) Bryn Mawr College--Students Geographic Subject Bryn Mawr (Pa.) Language English Extent 1 photograph : black-and-white ; 26.8 x 34.5 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_082 PID bmc:45453 Record Content Source pbm Rights Statement COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Member of May Day Procession Extent 1 item Resource Type Still Image Local Identifier PAEOS_082_01 PID bmc:45630 Rights Statement COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED