First Communion 1953

Print, Photographic

Accession Number:
2014.13.2.84
Description:
Black and white print; on left, Father Thomas Carroll, dressed in dark robes, a lace outer garment, and a light stole around his neck, holds a small book in his right hand and offers communion bread to a line of three children kneeling at a wooden bench in front of him; behind the children a young woman in dark skirt, light blouse, and a lace cap strings medallions over their necks; she has a leather purse over her left shoulder; stamped on back "Photo By/Egan Photo Service/Studio, 739 Boylston St., Boston 16"; inked on back, "First Communion--1953".
Print Size:
10" (h) x 8" (w)
Date:
1953
Photographer:
Egan Photo Service
Credit Line:
Gift of the Carroll Center for the Blind, 2014.13