Photographs of the 151st Commencement ceremony, 1972 June 2

Item Information

Title:
Photographs of the 151st Commencement ceremony, 1972 June 2
Description:
Black and white photographs of the 151st Commencement ceremony held June 2, 1972. Photographed are students, faculty, and honorary degree awardees in academic regalia, the ceremony marshals, and members of the audience. The ceremony takes place on the steps of Robert Frost Library with audience seats on the Main Quadrangle (also known as the first-year quad). Among the individuals photographed are John William Ward (President of Amherst College, 1971-1979) and David J. Tritschler, the senior who gave the address.
Photographer:
Rosser, William J.
Date:
June 2, 1972
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Job 6-72-079 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Amherst College Photographer Records
Subjects:
Amherst College--Photographs
Amherst College--Students
Amherst College--Faculty
Amherst College--Presidents
Commencement ceremonies--Massachusetts--Amherst
Ward, John William--1922-1985--Pictorial works
Tritschler, David James--Pictorial works
Amherst College. Class of 1972
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampshire (county) > Amherst
Extent:
90 photographs
Link to Item:
https://acdc.amherst.edu/view/asc:936000
Terms of Use:
Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Amherst (Mass.)
Notes (object):
Original 4x5 sheet film and 35mm and 120mm (roll film) black and white negatives digitized positive.