Very nice vintage 1926 yearbook titled "Shadow" for Quincy High School located in Quincy, IL. Yearbook is broken down into several sections:
* The School - photos and information of the faculty, senior class and underclass students
* Athletics - appears that only three sports were offered back then, football, basketball and track. Photos and information along with team scores
* School Life - listing of each club
* Features - month by month of special events during the school year.
* The Business Men's Section - this section consists of 20 pages of local business advertising. A selection of the business ads include Halbach-Schroeder Company, Quincy-Ricker National Bank & Trust Company, Heintz's Shoes, J.J. Flynn & COmpany, Tenk Hardware Company, Earhart Motor Company, The Sugar Bowl, and many more.
This yearbook provides a wealth of information that can be used for genealogy research. But just as importantly, the book is also a great resource of history in 1926.
The yearbooks is in very good to excellent condition considerting its age. The covers and internal pages are tight. Front & back covers shows some surface wear and scuffing. Some writing throughout the book especially at back of book were there are autographs of fellow friends and students. Shipped via USPS media mail. (inv:qcy1001)