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| Title | Seattle-area nuns on vacation, Grayland, 1960 |
| Photographer | Brownell, Tom Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1960 |
| Caption | A group of nuns from the Order of Saint Benedict enjoyed their summer vacation at the beach in Grayland. Here Sisters Ruth (left) and Agnes play in the surf; partly hidden is Sister Rita. After a weeklong break they returned "refreshed and strengthened" to their routine duties of teaching school in the Seattle and Tacoma area. |
| Notes | Handwritten on sleeve: NUNS, Vacationing at Grayland, Washington coast.
Caption by MOHAI staff.
Date photograph was published in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer: August 21, 1960. |
| Subjects | Nuns--Washington (State)--Grayland Oceans--Washington (State)--Grayland Pacific Ocean |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Grayland |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.6047 |
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| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 acetate negative: b&w; 120 roll film |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from print made from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |