b&w photograph
Very good condition with a little warped and size with cardboard matte 19.6 cm x 24.1 cm.
Group photo of 49 boys in 6 rows (4 standing, 1 sitting on chairs, 1 sitting on the floor). Front row l to r: L. O'Brien, ?, ?, ?, Bill Penny, ?, ?. Second row l to r: R. Hannifen, ?, ?, ?, F. Pooley, S. Glube, Dick Murphy, ?, and F. Nealy. Third row l to r: ?, ?, ?, A. Murray, ?, ?, and J. Egan. Fourth row l to r: ?, ?, ?, F. Falvey, Frankie Foley, ?, M. D. Sullivan, Frank Carroll, and Wilf Dyer. Fifth row l to r: E. Carroll, ?, Howard Kileen, D. Scanlon, L. Nelson, ?, ?, ?. Sixth row l to r: A. Clancy, ?, ?, Chris Grant, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?. Identities confirmed by J. Mills in 2015 (see Matriculation (high school graduating) class on pg. 31 of the 1928 Collegian yearbook; no hard copy of the 1927 yearbook has yet been located). William F. Nealy became a chaplain in the U.S. army during World War II (see pg. 6 of the 1945 Collegian yearbook). Frank Carroll (Arts class of 1933) was ordained ca. 1939, and a hockey coach in 1944. Chris Grant (also Arts 1933) coached the intercollegiate hockey team to win the championship in 1935, served on Saint Mary's Senate 1956-1959 and on the Board of Governors ca. 1963-1967.
'3rd Collegiate' is written in black calligraphy under the photo, with '1926-27' written in pencil beside it. Illegible writing on reverse of matte. Matte seems to have been removed from another. Came with note with the names 'Chris Grant? Richard Murphy? Third from left Howard Killden [sic], 3rd from r M.D. Sullivan. Can be found in The Collegian, June 1927 under Grade 10. The names of the boys are listed there'. From Art Gallery.