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Banard College Initiation Recounts Classical Pageant
The 1914 initiation depicts Juniors escorting Freshmen to an ornate stage ceremony with masked Sophomores, singing and allegorical tableaux in a dignified, ladylike display. The event ends with allegiance to Barnard and a transition to memories of campus spirit.
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Columbia
Alma Miater
Barnard
Rit
Cora Thees
Miss Brittain Gay
Miss Brittain
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Miss Fox