Edith Hansen McGill Standing on the beach with the Senior Sombrero

Title

Edith Hansen McGill Standing on the beach with the Senior Sombrero

Description

A photograph of Pacific University student, Edith Hansen McGill, standing on the beach with a fellow student and a child. She is wearing the senior sombrero. The senior sombrero was the adopted hat worn by the Senior class at Pacific University in October, 1926. As was the custom of several universities during this time period. The sombrero would be passed onto the next senior class after graduation. This photograph appears in an album that was compiled by Edith Hansen McGill, a 1930 Pacific University graduate.

Is Part Of

Edith Hansen McGill Photograph Album (MS.49)

Subject

Student activities
Students--Oregon

Place

Oregon, United States

Identifier

PUA_MS49_400

Rights

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Source

Pacific University Archives

Type

Still Image