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This photograph shows the 1914 May Day Queen, Goldena Hall, and her court. This picture was taken on the campus of Ottawa University.

Two May Day fete heralds are shown in this undated black/white photograph. The one on the right is identified as Walter King.

This undated black/white photograph shows a group of ladies in long, white dresses dancing on the lawn at Ottawa University during the May Day fete.

The May Day fete queen is shown sitting in her cart which appears to be pulled by a young man in a "coolie" outfit. She is accompanied by two attendants and a group of young children. The picture may have been taken on the west side of campus with…

This undated photograph shows the Highland dancers performing at a May Day fete at Ottawa University. The crowd is mainly sitting on the ground . Tauy Jones Hall may be seen in the background through the trees.

This undated photo shows the crowd at the annual May Day fete at Ottawa University.

Program for 1927 May Day Fete festivities. Program includes the names of the members of the committee. The program included a procession and a May pole dance.

Goldena Hall, 1914 May Day Queen, is shown sitting on her flower-bedecked throne.

This "Patriotic May Fete" was put on by Ottawa University and the Ottawa Public Schools. Events included the crowning of the May Queen, the goddess of Liberty, and Uncle Sam. Students from Lincoln, Washington, Field, and Hawthorne schools…

This program tells the scheduled events for the 1913 May Day Fete at Ottawa University. It included the crowning of the May Queen, rhymes from Academy students, dancing, and skits.