Historical information

After much research and photo gathering,(earlier years provided a challenge)this book was published in time for Australia Day celebrations in 2011. A very welcome book for the Wycheproof archives, being a record of many local people - mainly debutantes. Names recorded back to 1938.

Significance

Social documentation of local youth from 1938 onwards.

Physical description

A glossy 69 page book with debutantes and partners 1938 - 2010. The photos are faithfully reproduced of hundreds of local youths, their trainers and attendants. Only a few names are missing.The black and white and Coloured photos recapture "an experience not to be forgotten.'On the front cover are debutantes at the 1941 Wycheproof C.W.A.Ball.

Inscriptions & markings

Donated to the Wycheproof Historical Society on/Australia Day, January 26, 2011/by Mrs Ann Durie/ President of Wycheproof Vision.