May Crowning
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Parent Collections - Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Title - May Crowning
Photographer - McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.
Date Created - 1947
Description - 1947 photo of a woman holding a pillow on which sets a crown. Four young girls stand with her and hold bouquets of daisies. They are taking part in May Crowning, a traditional Roman Catholic ritual that occurs in the month of May whereby an image or likeness of the Blessed Virgin is ceremonially crowned recognizing her as Queen of Heaven and the Mother of God.
Subject - Worship programs.
- Girls.
- Women.
Extent - 1 image
Note [Digital Version] - 2008-06-13, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Type of Resource - still image
Source Document Location - University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.
Shelf Location - Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box A14, Folder 16, Item 14
Publisher - University of Vermont, Silver Special Collections Library
Date Captured - 2008-06-13
Access Conditions - In Copyright
Access Conditions [Local] - For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.
Identifier [Local] - mcalA14F16i14
Digital Format - image/tiff
Digital Format - Photographs/Color: 24 bits; 600 ppi
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