Receiving new hood and degree during commencement exercises

Item Information

Title:
Receiving new hood and degree during commencement exercises
Description:
Two men adjust the robes and hood of an elderly recipient while graduates watch during commencement exercises in the Physical Education building for the Class of 1943. The 1943 Index yearbook has a similar photo captioned "Peters confers degree", referring to Dr. Charles Adams Peters, Professor of Inorganic and Soil Chemistry.
Date:
June 1943
Format:
Photographs
Prints
Genre:
Gelatin silver prints
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
University Photograph Collection
Series:
Record Group 130. Students and Alumni by Class
Subjects:
Commencement exercises--Massachusetts--Amherst--Photographs
University of Massachusetts at Amherst--Students--Photographs
Massachusetts State College--Students--Photographs
University of Massachusetts at Amherst--Alumni and alumnae--Photographs
Massachusetts State College--Alumni and alumnae--Photographs
Peters, Charles Adams, 1875-1973
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampshire (county) > Amherst
Extent:
1 photograph ; 9 x 13 cm.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/murg130-i0007976
Terms of Use:
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Identifier:
murg130-i0007976