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Greek Independence Day celebration, Hellenic-American School of Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts

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Greek Independence Day celebration, Hellenic-American School of Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts

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Index data: 2-3, Students of Hellenic-American School of Lowell assemble in the school parking lot prior to start of Greek Independence Day procession; 4, Sons of Dimitrios Mattheos carry Greek and American flags; 5-7, Girls line up before start of procession; 8-9, Teacher inspects the students; 10-11, Boys line up before start of procession; 12-13, School principal, Sophia Giavis, organizes boys; 14, Unidentified adult photographs students; 15-16, Girls shape up their lines; 17, Girls prepare for start of procession; 18, Flag bearers at the head of the procession; 19, Doug DeNatale (right) photographs students; 20-21, Principal Sophia Giavis organizes students; 22-23, Female student in blue and white robe symbolizes Greece. (Gold letters spelling "Greece" are sewn to the robe.); 24, Students inside Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church; 26, Nave of Holy Trinity Church viewed from balcony; 27, Father Philip nialopsos at the altar; 28-29, Unidentified adults light candles in church vestibule; 30-31, Priests conduct service. Left-right: Fr. Nicholas Kastanas, Fr. Paul Pentelis, Fr. Philip Gialopsos, Fr. John Sarantis, Fr. Ted; 32-33, Students emerge from Holy Trinity Church after service; 34-36, Students at the head of the procession; Holy Trinity Church is in the background. (Note: boy on the right is son of Dimitrios Mattheos.); NOTE: These photos are followed by those on contact sheet LFP-DT-B413.

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01/01/1988
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lowell
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