Amherst College Commencement program, 1861 July 11
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Order of exercises at Commencement, Thursday, July 11, MDCCCLXI
Description:
The program for the 40th Amherst College Commencement. Beginning with the program for the first Commencement in August 1822, commencement programs contain the order of exercises for commencement ceremonies. Since 1826, most programs also provide a list of candidates receiving their bachelor of arts degrees. Other information contained in programs has varied over the years.
