The Cass Technical High School yearbooks consist of volumes created by the art department entitled Temper Mental. Found are volumes one through seven dating from 1929 to 1936 and measuring 0.2 linear feet. Volumes may contain original prints, drawings, photographs, reproductions of works of art, writings, and information about the students' yearly activities and awards, and Departmental events.
Scope and Contents:
The Cass Technical High School yearbooks consist of volumes created by the art department entitled Temper Mental. Found are volumes one through seven dating from 1929 to 1936 and measuring 0.2 linear feet. Volumes may contain original prints, drawings, photographs, reproductions of works of art, writings, and information about the students' yearly activities and awards, and Departmental events.
Arrangement:
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
Biographical / Historical:
Cass Technical High School is a public high school in Detroit, Michigan founded in 1907.
The yearbooks were kept by Marion Kenney, a metalworking student at Cass. Her name appears in the 1929 issue as the recipient of the first prize in metalwork for the National High School Art Exhibition in Pittsburgh. Among other Cass Tech High School graduates were Harry Bertoia and John Carroll.
Provenance:
Donated 1978 by Marion Kenney Eagen, who attended Cass Technical High School.
Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Rights:
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