He pārongo atu anōCommittee Members of Shannon Queen Carnival, c.1938

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Description: Written on back with blue ink pen: “Mrs C Young 1 Mrs Young 2 Mrs Clayton 3 Mrs Mayvis Johnson 4 Mrs Murray the Queen Patty Caldwell Mrs Peterson Mrs Caldwell”

Penciled & written on back with black ballpoint pen: “AIH 3 RI Committee of Queen Carnival Funds for Shannon Swimming Pool the little girl Pat Caldwell won the crown.”

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “P Locke”

Stamped on back with black ink - Plese re-order from numbers above. ACME STUDIOS.

Committee members of Shannon Queen Carnival, c.1938. Those in this photograph are from left to right: – Mrs Young, Jessie Clayton, Mavis Johnson, Mrs Murray, Patty Caldwell (one of the Queen Carnival “princesses” – who was crowned Queen of the Carnival), Myrtle Peterson and Mrs Caldwell. The Queen Carnival was held to raise funds for swimming pool at Shannon School.

1 B&W photo print

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