Men Behind the Prom Scene and Their Work
student newspapers and periodicals, proms
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying a photograph of six Loras College students creating decorations for the 1953 Loras College Spring Prom. Four students stand in a row, looking down at two students kneeling on the ground. Decorations include a large sign and a faux tree branch.
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Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1953 May 01
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
JPG file scanned with an Epson1200XL scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
English
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A Tropical Setting
student newspapers and periodicals, proms
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying a photograph of two people dressed in formal attire examining decorations at the 1954 Loras College Spring Prom.
Content Warning: Some of the materials presented here may reflect outdated, biased, offensive, and possibly violent views and opinions.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1954 May 07
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
JPG file scanned with Epson 12000XL Scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
English
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Spring Prom (1952 - 1953) 5
Proms
Six people posed near a sign that reads, "Spring Prom is Friday, May 1, '53 8:30 - 12:00 at the Loras Fieldhouse. Music by Bill Meardon."
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1952, 1953
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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Spring Prom (1952 - 1953) 4
Proms
Four people in formal attire standing by a large, papier mache dragon decoration.
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1952, 1953
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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Spring Prom (1952 - 1953) 3
Proms
Two people in formal attire standing by a tree and peacock decoration.
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1952, 1953
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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Spring Prom (1952 - 1953) 2
Proms
Four people in formal attire standing by a torii arch decoration.
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1952, 1953
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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