This young woman is dressed for an important occasion, such as a graduation, or debut. Although her hair is upswept in a most grownup fashion she still has large bows in her hair. The dress, probably linen, is elaborated with tucks, lace inserts...
This is a photograph of a scene from Act II in the play, "Nothing But the Truth," written by James Montgomery. In this scene all eleven cast members are on stage. The play was performed by members of the Dramatic Club of Pawling School on Feb. 5,...
This is close up photograph of Henry Montgomery who played the part of Mrs. Ralston in Pawling School's theatrical production of "Nothing But the Truth," a play written by James Montgomery. The photograph is a cropped section of another image in...
This is the front page of the "Pawling School Weekly," a newspaper published by students at the Pawling School. The article titled "Nothing But the Truth" - "Dramatic Club to present former Broadway hit" covered news of the upcoming performance of...
This is playbill that lists the names of the actors in the theatrical production "Nothing But the Truth," a play written by James Montgomery. Presented by members of the Dramatic Club of Pawling School on February 5, 1921, the venue was the Opera...
This postcard shows a photographed image of Dutcher House, a hotel in Pawling, New York, which was built in 1884 and owned by John B. Dutcher. The handwritten message was probably by a guest staying at the hotel who wrote "Dear Jetta, Mama and I...
Front cover of Pawling School's 1921 yearbook, The Scroll. Most of the images in this exhibit, "The Acting Debut of Robert Montgomery - Where It All Began," are digitized scans from this yearbook.
This postcard shows a photographed image of the interior of the Opera House and Ball Room adjoining the Dutcher House (hotel), built in 1884 and owned by John B. Dutcher. The Dutcher House was used primarily as a hotel but from 1907 through 1910,...
This is a photograph of members of the cast, most of whom are wearing three-piece suits. It was taken prior to performing in "Nothing But the Truth" a play by James Montgomery. It was presented on February 5, 1921 in the Opera House and Ball Room...
This article is an introduction to the Hudson River Valley Heritage exhibit - "The Acting Debut of Robert Montgomery - Where It All Began." Robert Montgomery grew up along the shores of the Hudson River in Beacon, New York and maintained his roots...
