Charles Avila at his hooding ceremony during the Centennial Charter Day convocation

Item Information

Title:
Charles Avila at his hooding ceremony during the Centennial Charter Day convocation
Description:
(Left to right) Provost Gilbert Woodside adjusts the ceremonial hood on Charles Avila (president of Boston Edison Co.) as Avila receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree while Dean George A. Marston (possibly) assists. President John W. Lederle shakes Avila's hand. All are in academic regalia inside Totman Gymnasium during the Centennial Charter Day convocation.
Date:
April 29, 1963
Format:
Photographs
Prints
Genre:
Gelatin silver prints
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
University Photograph Collection
Series:
Activities and Events, Miscellaneous
Subjects:
University of Massachusetts Amherst--Centennial celebrations, etc.--Photographs
Academic rites and ceremonies--Massachusetts--Amherst--Photographs
Degrees, Academic--Massachusetts--Amherst--Photographs
Avila, Charles F., 1906-2000
Woodside, Gilbert L.
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampshire (county) > Amherst
Extent:
1 photograph ; 8 x 10 in.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/murg145-i0010052
Terms of Use:
All rights for this image are held by the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Place of origin:
Amherst (Mass.)
Identifier:
murg145-i0010052