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Title |
High school graduate Byron Boyd with flowers, Mitchell, Indiana, circa 1898 |
Catalog Number |
ia-0214-1647 |
Description |
A young man wearing a ribbon poses with a rolled diploma, pocket watch, and many floral arrangements. The flowers are arranged outside the door or a house. Newspapers and family trees indicate that J. Byron Boyd (1880-1940) was one of seven students to graduate from Mitchell High School in 1898. The commencement was held on May 24, 1898. Boyd, who was often on the honor roll, presented an oration title "What war means." His family lived on Mississippi Street in Mitchell in the 1900 census. |
Geographic Location |
Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States |
Subjects |
Graduation ceremonies Students Flower arrangements Mitchell (Ind.) Lawrence County (Ind.) |
Date of Original |
1898, circa |
Year Range Begin |
1896 |
Year Range End |
1900 |
Creator (Photographer, Author, etc.) |
Magers, Myron, 1851-1915 |
Process |
Collodion printing-out paper prints |
Format |
Cabinet photographs |
Type |
Still Image |
Copyright |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Rights |
The Indiana Album, Inc. believes that this item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. |
Terms of Use |
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Catalog date |
2025-04-16 |