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Katanning Historical Society > Records

Debutante Ball

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1957

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Community Events and Celebrations

Overview

A black and white photograph of sixteen young women and two young girls dressed in formal evening dresses, each holding a posy of flowers. The photograph is inside a paper folder.

Historical information

The photograph is debutantes at the Katanning CWA 1957 Debutante ball, which was held at the Katanning Town Hall.

Details

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Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSP2006.175

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Width

19.5000 cm

Height or length

14.3000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the photograph hand written in blue ink "Back Row Gillian Simpson, Margaret Bain, Ann Kemp, Dorothy Turner, Gail Holding, Joy Butterworth, Lyn Ledgar, Ainslie Haddleton, Jan Bell Front Row Rhonda Cook (Flower girl), Yvonne Green, Dorothy Tyson, Lila Langley, Beth Dennis, Beth Gale, Dorothy Spencer, Jane Brockman, Lyn Bereham (Flower girl) August 22nd 1957"

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Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

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Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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