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Carol choir, circa 1955
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Title
Carol
choir
,
circa
1955
Personal name
Perkins
,
James
W.
,
Mrs.
;
Stafford
,
J.N.
,
Mrs.
;
Stafford
,
Neill
;
Stafford
,
Ellen
;
Stafford
,
Susan
Corporate name
Fannie Battle Day Home
Fannie Battle Social Workers
Topical entry
Capital City
Organizations
Popular Culture
Children's History
Music
Women in charitable work--Tennessee--Nashville
Charity--Tennessee--Nashville
Charities--Tennessee--Nashville
Day care centers--Tennessee--Nashville
Child care--Tennessee--Nashville
Altruism--Tennessee--Nashville
Benevolence--Tennessee--Nashville
Social work with children--Tennessee--Nashville
Women--Charities
Child welfare
Christmas carols
Caroling--Tennessee--Nashville
Holidays--Tennessee--Nashville
Charitable organizations--Tennessee--Nashville
Community service--Tennessee--Nashville
Economic & social conditions--Tennessee--Nashville
Social values--Tennessee--Nashville
Manners & customs--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Davidson County (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Description
This
photograph
,
published
in the
Nashville
Banner
circa
the
Yuletide
season
of
1955
,
relates
to a
Nashville
family's
long
and
meaningful
participation
in the
Christmas
carol
program
of the
Fannie
Battle
Day
Home
. The
caption
from an
undated
clipping
in the
scrapbook
reads
: "
Typical
of the
scores
of
Nashville
families
in
which
the
tradition
of
singing
carols
on
Christmas
Eve
for the
Fannie
Battle
Social
Workers
is
an
annual
practice
,
is
the
three-generation
picture
of
Mrs
.
James
W
.
Perkins
, her
daughter
,
Mrs
.
J.N
.
Stafford
, and her
three
young
daughters
,
who
this
year
will be
members
of
choirs
. At the
fireplace
of the
Perkins
home
on
Saratoga
Drive
practicing
for their
part
which
will
bring
the
true
joy
of the
Yuletide
season
to
many
home
, from
left
, are,
front
row
,
Neill
,
Ellen
and
Susan
Stafford
;
back
row
,
Mrs
.
Perkins
and
Mrs
.
Stafford
.
Mrs
.
Stafford
and
Mrs
.
Perkins
,
both
members
of the
Fannie
Battle
Social
Workers
,
whose
Day
Home
benefits
from this
annual
Christmas
project
, have
lent
their
support
to the
carol
program
for
many
years
. This
year
Mrs
.
Stafford
is
clearance
chairman.
"
Forms
part
of the
Fannie
Battle
Day
Home
Records
.
1
photograph
:
b
&
w
;
7.5
x
9.25
in.
Creator
White
,
Bob
(Photographer)
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
ca.
1955
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
FBDHR-SB-Carol Publicity-1955-B16, f31-p1.doc
Relation
Fannie
Battle
Day
Home
Records
Coverage
1950-1959
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
Closed Stacks-FBDHR-SB-Carol Publicity-1955-B16, f31
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