Image / Cable Car "Daze"

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Title: Cable Car "Daze"
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1940-1960
Contributing Institution: UC San Francisco, Library, Special Collections
Collection: St. Joseph College of Nursing Collection
Rights Information: Copyrighted
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Description: Scope/Content: Recreational activities of the students of St. Joseph College of Nursing. Each year, students celebrate a jubilee or some special feast day by acting out an original play on the stage in their own auditorium. This replica of our city cable cars, was made on top of a long hauling truck, and was operated by pulling it in by a rope. Students were costumed to represent all countries of the world, and gave a colorful representation of each; Nursing students on stage, Catholic nuns and brothers, Powell and Mason, San Francisco.
Type: image
Format: photograph
Subject: Catholicism
Nursing
St. Joseph's Hospital, San Francisco
Source: St. Joseph College of Nursing records, MSS 81-10 and MSS 94-35

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