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Three members of the Arista Society wearing elaborate hats.

Image represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1054, SCHL 1053), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images of girls wearing elaborate, fancy hats: caption (1053): "Making the Arista Society is a heady undertaking as these Prospect Heights High School candidates demonstrate. Left to right, Sue Bianca Kaye, ... Dolores Ramos, ... and Gladys Torres ..." 1054: "New members of Arista ... pose with some of the gay creations made for them by older members of the honor society. Seated are Selma Ordewer, left, ... and Elaine Walsh ... Standing, left to right, are Marilyn Buechel ...; Doris Azhrt ...; Betty Goldstein ..., and Marilyn Stanisci ..." 1055: "New members of Arista ... Jacqueline O'Reilly, left, wears Japanese pagoda. The cuckoo clock was made for Laura DiPersio, center, by Calypso Arianoutsos and Jean Buono wears a carousel." The school is located at 883 Classon Avenue.

IMAGE DATE1950
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