Loretto Academy May Day 1950's
Academia Loretto Primero de Mayo década de los 1950
Loretto Academy May Day 1950's
Since the 18th century, many Roman Catholics have observed May – and May Day – with various May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary In works of art, school skits, and so forth, Mary's head will often be adorned with flowers in a May crowning. May Day celebrations were common at women's colleges and academic institutions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_Day
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