May Day

Dublin Core

Title

May Day

Subject

Children
Events
Festivals
May Day
Men
Portraits, Group
Women

Description

This 1939 photograph showing men, women and children participating in May Day celebration is part of the Sara Madison Collection. Dr. Sara Jean Sutton Montgomery Madison (1931-2017) had a lifelong association with Western Carolina University, and was married to James A. Madison (1928-2015), grandson of the university’s founder, Robert Lee Madison (1867-1954). As a child, Sara lived in Davies Hall on the campus of Western Carolina University, and later on Buzzard’s Roost overlooking campus with her parents, Eddie Marie Wike Sutton and Ralph Coleman Sutton.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Sara Madison Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1939-05

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
photographs
portraits

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

31870
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/31870

Date Created

2018-11-28

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)

Extent

2.5" x 3.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Highlights from Western Carolina University

Citation

Unknown, “May Day,” OAI, accessed May 8, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/31870.