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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 21, 1962 reads, "Dr. Charles Adolphus Mock, center, has been awarded an honorary degree from Westmar College, an institution which he served as president from 1911-30. Mock, a resident of the Pacific Evangelical United Brethren Home in Burbank, was unable to attend ceremonies at the Iowa college so Dr. Carryl R. Ziettlow, right, came to Los Angeles to join with Dr. William B. Watkins, a trustee of the college, in presenting the honorary degree."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Westmar University--Presidents Westmar University--Degrees Degrees, Academic Awards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) College presidents--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) College trustees--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Older people--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Academic costumes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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