Coleccion Aruba > Browse > Little girls in Parochial School in Santa Cruz (#5363, Lago , Aruba, April-May 1944) (Morris, Nelson)



Creator:  Morris, Nelson

Date:  1944-05
Description:

Caption: Little girls in Parochial School in Santa Cruz. As in parochial schools all over the world, children are taught by religious Brothers and Sisters. (Frame 5364) Children begin going to school at the age of 5 1/2 until 15 years. In cases of unsually bright boy students, they may start working as Apprentices in the Refinery.
Photographer: Nelson Morris (Standard Oil Company of New Jersey)
April-May 1944
1 b&w photograph; 8.76 x 8.5 cm.
Part of the LAGO Picture Collection

Courtesy of Biblioteca Nacional Aruba, the National Library of Aruba.
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Notes:
See also Aruba Esso News April 5, 1946, p. 3. ./?BNA-DIG-ESSONEWS-1946-04-05/page/n3. Papiamento: "Hollywood no ta monopoliza belleza femenina. Mira e mucha-muhe mas adilanti por ehempel; algun dia seguramente lo e por competi pa reina di belleza. E portret ta saka na school Catolico di Santa Cruz. E maestra na banda robez ta Johanna Vries, ruman di Mario Vries di Personnel y e maestra na banda drechi ta Maria Werleman, Mario su tanta". English: "Hollywood has no corner on feminine beauty. The little girl closest to the camera, for instance, will one day be a 'queen' in her own right. The picture was taken at the Catholic school at Santa Cruz. The teacher at back left is Johanna Vries, sister of Mario Vries of Personnel, and the teacher at back right is Maria Werleman, Mario's aunt."
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