Halloween
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: The evening before All Saints’ Day, observed on October 31. It initiates the season of All Saints, which lasts three days and concludes with All Souls' Day. In much of Europe and most of North America, the observance of Halloween is largely nonreligious and has taken on the customs of pre-Christian autumnal festivals, such as the festival of Samhain among the Celts of ancient Britain and Ireland.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Photograph of parents in costumes for Kindergarten Halloween party , 1988 Oct
Item — Box 01144: [Barcode: 10128000001377]
Identifier: 001 002 000 13 1458
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Parents Association hosts and supports several events each year. Records, ephemera, and photographs from these events are included in this series. Over the years, events have included the school Fair (as late as the 1960s, the Fair was organized by the student Social Service Committee, but Fair planning transferred to the Parents Association sometime after), Fathers Who Cook fundraiser, author nights and book fairs (early book fairs were hosted by the Alumnae Association), theater...
Dates:
1988 Oct