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title:

Crowning of "Queen of the Cadavers"
image number:

P0039633
description:

As part of the Boress this year, a "Queen of the Cadavers" was chosen from the crowd of med students. She was crowned with a wreath of bones and had the honor of presiding over the Skeleton Club dance.
date taken:

1943 November 1
film code:

Eastman - Safety - Kodak 64
photographer studio:

Photographic Services
donor image number:

6780
accession number:

2000/003
copyright owner:

Indiana University
personal name:

Unknown Individual/s
personal name:

Lewis, Mary
location of individuals:

There are seven women on the stage. The third from the right is Mary Lewis, who would be chosen as Queen of the Cadavers.
building name:

Indiana Memorial Union (Union Building)
corporate name:

Medicine, School of
corporate name:

Law, School of
event name:

Law - Medic Boress
topic:

Medical students
topic:

Women
city:

Bloomington
state:

Indiana
other place name:

Commons, The
series:

Groups
subseries:

Medicine
folder:

General
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