Description: Attached caption reads: "District #12
Pictured on the steps of St. Matthews School is a group of youngs-
ters enrolled in Classical Dancing Classes conducted at that Norwood School by
Miss Margaret M. Farley, WPA Recreation Leader.
'Brownies' in the first row, reading left to right, are: Eugene Luken, 7,
Richard Baker, 6, Jimmy Lennon, 6, Paul Healy, 7, Harry Winters, 7, Jack Schuler, 7,
Jack Mullaney, 7, Paul Schlie, 7, Ralph Schiebenzuber, 7, and John Harmon, 7, (second
grade). Second row 'bunnies' left to right are: Robert Dooley, 9, James Donnelly, 9,
Roy Barlage, 9, Jack Hetz, 8, and Billie Winters, 9, (fourth grade). The "fairies"
in the third row, left to right are: Rae Barlage, 11, Shirley Haake, 11, Jean Verkamp,
10, Jean Wise, 10, Jane Ross, 10, (fifth grade); Beverly Hillenbrand, 8, Virginia Pieper,
9, Mary Julie Hagarty, 10, Ethel Dreda Hanney, 10, Helen Riordan, 10, (fifth
grade); Dorothy Selzer, 9, Arline Wertz, 9, and Mary Slone, 9, Lena DeSalvo, 9, (fourth
grade). In the last row, reading left to right, the "soldiers" are: Paul Lengemeir, 11,
Jack Hannon, 11, John Holton, 10, Paul Stickley, 11, Lawrence Santen, 11, Jimmie Krieger,
11, Tom Luken, 11, Jim Hoctor, 11, Louis Gruber, 11, and Ralph Evans, 11, (sixth grade).
Photo by WPA Photographer, Federal Project No. 1. (Writers') 10-8036. Cincinnati, Ohio"
St. Matthews School is now Immaculate Conception Academy. The children are sitting on the steps of the front door of the church, facing Floral Avenue.
View on Ohio Memory. Image ID: SA1039AV_B11F06_020_001
Subjects:
Works Progress Administration of Ohio (U.S.);
Dance Places:
Cincinnati (Ohio);
Hamilton County (Ohio)