Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-084-001
This yearbook was owned by Patricia "Pat" Kennedy and documents her senior year at Rosemont College in Rosemont, Pennsylvania. The front cover features the title, “The 1945 Cornelian,” as well as the college seal. It contains photographs of students, faculty, clubs, athletic teams, and other school activities and events, as well as printed advertisements from various businesses in the Northeast, primarily in Pennsylvania. The yearbook also includes original signatures and handwritten messages in black and blue ink from many of Patricia’s senior classmates. Those who wrote messages beside their senior photos include Joan G. Abbott, Yolanda A. "Dolly" Adonizio, Anne E. Bickford, Jeanne C. Blatz, Marie Jane "M.J." Bowers, Catherine A. "Kate" Carlin, Mary C. Cotter, Edna M. Curley, Dorothy V. "Deano" Dean, Anne Marie "Amy" Dougherty, Marylyn C. Evans, Kathryn A. "Katie" Faraci, Sarah E. "Sally" Fitzpatrick, Antoinette H. "Toni" Loughran, Julia D. "Julie" McGuire, Laura H. Millard, Eleanore P. Oppeltz, Clarann "Beanie" Pollnow, Elizabeth M. "Ricey" Rice, Ann M. Simoson, Joan C. "Stritt" Strittmatter, Barbara M. "Bobbie" Wall, Phyllis M. "Phyl" Walsh, Yolande "Yola" Wankowicz, and Jane B. "Weave" Weaver. Other classmates who wrote messages include Jeanne Eltz, Flavia Pagnamenta, Patricia "Pat" Sheehan, Peggy McClatchy, Charlotte Beven, Jane Kelly, Marion Jaeger, Katherine Stanton, and Barbara Merton.