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    <mods:title>Photographs of Senior Class Exercises and honorary degree awardees, 1968 June 6 and June 7</mods:title>
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    <mods:namePart>Gerhard, Jim</mods:namePart>
    <mods:namePart type='date'>1942-1971</mods:namePart>
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      <mods:placeTerm type='text'>Amherst (Mass.)</mods:placeTerm>
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    <mods:dateCreated encoding='w3cdtf' keyDate='yes'>1968-06-07</mods:dateCreated>
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    <mods:extent>35 photographs</mods:extent>
    <mods:note>Original 35mm (roll film) black and white negatives digitized positive.</mods:note>
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  <mods:abstract>Black and white photographs of the Senior Class Exercises portion of the 147th Commencement Weekend and of 1968 honorary degree awardees in academic regalia posing with Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971). Individuals photographed may include Robert Jackson McKean, Jr., James Ingram Merrill, Carl Willis Andrews, Jr., Mac Vincent Edds, Jr., George Wald, Edwin Deacon Etherington, Sol Myron Linowitz, Robert Lacey Stevens, Albert Nathaniel Whiting, Robert A. Eaton, and Luther Hilton Foster, Jr. The Senior Exercises are photographed on the steps of Robert Frost Library. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971.</mods:abstract>
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    <mods:topic>Commencement ceremonies--Massachusetts--Amherst</mods:topic>
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      <mods:title>Amherst College Photographer Records</mods:title>
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