Program, Dance
Object number2016.10.3
Date1944
MediumPaper; Ink; Graphite
Credit LineGift of Christine Noceti Rothhaar
DescriptionDance card from 1944 South Hills High School Senior Farewell Leap Year Dance. Rectangular off-white paper card with fold vertically down center. Front has green and brown floral decorations. Back cover is undecorated.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 4.25 × 2.75 × 0.063 in. (10.8 × 7 × 0.2 cm)InscriptionsFront has brown text "Senior Farewell / Leap Year-Dance / January 18, 1944 / SOUTH HILLS HIGH SCHOOL".
Interior left leaf has black printed "Auld Lang Syne" song lyrics.
Interior right leaf has black printed and handwritten graphite dance program "Program / 1. Marty / 2. Bill Hildebrand / Leap Year Dance / 3. Lou Tierno / 4. Jim / 5. Bob / Leap Year Dance / 6. / 7. Fred / Senior Dance / 8. [illegible] / 9. [illegible] / Leap Year Dance / 10. Jim / Au Revoir / Music-Recordings."
Historical NotesDance card from the 1944 Senior Farewell Leap Year dance, which took place at South Hills High School. The dance card belonged to the donor’s mother, Virginia DeGasperi.
Previous owner
Virginia A. Noceti
Related person
Bill Hildebrand
Related person
Lou Tierno
Related institution
Hotel William Penn
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