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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAC170_ELIZABETH_SIMMONS_BEAUMONT_HIGH_SCHOOL_GRADUATION_SCRAPBOOKDescriptive Sheet Elizabeth Simmons Beaumont High School Graduation Scrapbook AC -170 General Type: Scrapbook Physical Description: One Book Inclusive Dates: 1925 Donor: Unknown This collection consists of one scrapbook compiled by Elizabeth Simmons durinq her senior year at Beaumont Hiqh School, 1925. The blank book, entitled "The School Girls Memory Book", was published by Barse and Hopkins, New York. Elizabeth Simmons filled her book with the siqnatures of her friends and teachers, newspaper clippinqs tellinq of society parties she attended, party souvenirs, qraduation cards and announcements, and several photoqraphs of people and places she knew. Elizabeth Simmons was well liked by her peers, over forty of whom siqned her book. Elizabeth's teachers, Miss Mac Williams, Lucille L., Mary Collins, Joseph Hollmeister, and Mrs. Max Morrison, wrote qlowinq tributes to this obviously favored student. Elizabeth later tauqht at the Averill School here in Beaumont.