A group portrait of what it is believed to be a Mandolin Club, taken sometime between 1900-1920. The men in the photograph are grouped in four rows. Men in the bottom row sit with mandolins in their hands. The men sitting at the bottom corners are holding violins. All the men are wearing a full evening dress, tuxedos with white bow tie and tails.
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Notes:
A caption on the back of the photograph reads: “Francis Hafey”. The name is not identified as an alumni of Springfield College. Another penned caption on the back reads: "11-30-88 TO CF Wechwerth (for Sppfld College, Archives) Source - Mr + Mrs Daniel Ryan (current address - 7A Castle Hill Road Agaman, MA 1001 (789-2580)";
