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Image Not Available for Bette Ackerman, Conard High School Student, on Centinel Hill Teen Club Trip on the Dolly Madison
Bette Ackerman, Conard High School Student, on Centinel Hill Teen Club Trip on the Dolly Madison
Image Not Available for Bette Ackerman, Conard High School Student, on Centinel Hill Teen Club Trip on the Dolly Madison

Bette Ackerman, Conard High School Student, on Centinel Hill Teen Club Trip on the Dolly Madison

Date1965
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 3/8 x 7 5/8in. (23.8 x 19.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
Credit LineGift of Heather Yale Gromko
DescriptionA girl wearing a long-sleeved turtle-necked jersey and floral print short with a leather belt, poses on the deck of a boat outside the pilot house. Loudspeakers are overhead.
Object number2012.232.2
InscribedOn verso, upper center, in blue ink, "Bette Ackerman / Conard High School"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: This photograph is part of a group taken on a cruise down the Connecticut River on the Dolly Madison on 5 June 1965. The cruise featured an "informal fashion show" modeled by the members of G. Fox and Co.'s Centinal Hill Teen Club and musical entertainment. (Finlay 3/31/2012)
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  • G. Fox & Co.
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