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Gift of Heather Yale Gromko, 2012.232.9  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Centinel Hill Teen Club Members and Connie Trent visiting Girls at Newington Hospital for Crippled Children
Gift of Heather Yale Gromko, 2012.232.9 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Centinel Hill Teen Club Members and Connie Trent visiting Girls at Newington Hospital for Crippled Children

Date1962-1965
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 1/2in. (19.1 x 24.1cm) Sheet (height x width): 7 3/4 x 10in. (19.7 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Heather Yale Gromko
Object number2012.232.9
DescriptionGirls in dresses and high heels stand in the middle of a hospital ward. One girl wears a pillbox hat. One girl appears to be African American. They are accompanied by a woman wearing a suit, hat, and earrings. Children lie in hospital beds on either side of the central group. Tables with flowers and refreshments are in the background. Electric light fixtures hang from the ceiling. An electric clock is on the wall in the background.
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NotesSubject Note: The Centinel Hill Teen Club was a club for teen-aged girls sponsored by G. Fox and Co. (Finlay 3/31/2012)
Status
Not on view