Photograph, Hope High School Graduating Class - Patsy Montana

 
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Photograph, Hope High School Graduating Class - Patsy Montana
Hope High School graduating class photo
Hope High School graduating class photo

Photograph, Hope High School Graduating Class - Patsy Montana

Object number1996.017.36
Datec. 1928
Mediumpaper and ink
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionPhoto of 1928 graduating class of Hope High School. Total of 65 oval shaped pictures. One picture in upper center is larger than the rest. On both sides are "Hope HI" and "School". Beneath is a picture of the school building. Ruby Blevins (Patsy Montana) is in the bottom right corner.

    Patsy Montana was born Ruby Rose Blevins on October 30, 1908 in Beaudry, Arkansas and grew up near Hope, Arkansas. She was a singer and musician. She performed on various national radio shows including the popular, National Barn Dance”. She also appeared in several movies. Montana died May 3, 1996.
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