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Series 19: Special Events, 1872 - 1995

 Series
Identifier: S006.19

Scope and Contents

Major special events on campus were commencement and campus anniversaries. The articles related to commencement include announcements, programs, newspaper articles, speeches, honorary degrees, and diplomas. For each of these subgroups, the articles are arranged chronologically. The articles related to campus anniversaries are arranged chronologically as well. They include correspondence, programs, announcements, and newspaper clippings. The major campus anniversaries occurred in 1915 (50 years), in 1965 (100 years), and in 1990 (125 years), but there are some articles from other anniversary celebrations. There are other special events on campus that have been arranged chronologically in this series. Note that special events related to professors (anniversaries, installations, etc.) and buildings (dedications, ground-breaking, etc.) are in series 3 and 14 respectively.

Subseries 19a: Commencement Subseries 19b: Campus Anniversaries Subseries 19c: Miscellaneous Special Events

Dates

  • 1872 - 1995

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Extent

19 File Folder (Files 1901-1909, 1915-1917 are found in Box 24. Files 1918-1924 are found in Box 25. )

Language of Materials

English