Joy Kromschroeder Curtin, Class of 1966
Dublin Core
Title
Joy Kromschroeder Curtin, Class of 1966
Description
A set of materials provided by Joy (Kromschroeder) Curtin, Simley High School Class of 1966. Resources include clippings and photographs of student life at Simley High School, rare photographs of the first Hilltop Elementary (a brick schoolhouse on Middle Road, present-day Cahill Avenue) from 1925 and the 1950s, a class photograph from the first entering class at the new Pine Bend Elementary (1958), and other items from Inver Grove Heights, loosely between 1954 and 1966.
Publisher
Curtin, Joy Kromschroeder
Date
1954-1966
Collection Items
Video, Simley High School and Junior High
This seven-minute recording is a portion of a 1963 film made by Joseph Fignar and Leslie McKenzie depicting Simley High School and Junior High. This particular copy was taken from the original footage and used for a 2011 reunion of the Simley Class…
Photograph of a first- through sixth-grade class, Hilltop School (District 103), 1954-55
A class photograph and name list of the first- through sixth- grade class at the independent Hilltop School (District 103), originally a common school district located on present-day Cahill Avenue (then Middle Road) near 76th Street. Students are…
Photograph of a first- through sixth-grade class, Hilltop School, 1957
A class photograph and name list of the 1956-57 first- through sixth-grade class at the independent Hilltop School (District 103), originally a common school district located on present-day Cahill Avenue (then Middle Road) near 76th Street. Students…
Pins for Girls Recreation Association and National Honor Society, 1966
Pins earned by Joy (Kromschroeder) Curtin for her involvement in the Girls Recreation Association (GRA), a girls' athletics organization, and National Honor Society. The charms attached to the GRA pins represent Curtin's service as Treasurer (middle…
Simley High School diploma
A 1966 diploma awarded to Joy Kromschroder, a graduate of Simley High School.
Cap and Gown Day Program, 1966
A June 1966 program for Cap and Gown Day, the first day seniors in the Class of 1966 would receive their academic regalia. Honors students and speakers are denoted in the program.
Simley High School class ring, Class of 1966
A class ring from the Simley High School class of 1966.
"IGH Girl Dies in Vietnam"
!["IGH Girl Dies in Vietnam"](https://invergrovehistory.org/files/square_thumbnails/8ee2472221f7bb2384d5d3ef489355b4.jpg ""IGH Girl Dies in Vietnam"")
A 1971 account of the death of Cindy Richter, an alumna of Simley High School (Class of 1966, Hamline University Class of 1970) who died during the Vietnam War while serving as a recreational worker with the Red Cross.