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Title
Spectators witness the U.S.C. graduation ceremonies, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
June 1926
1926-06
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Hundreds of spectators are photographed from behind as they watch the field where the graduates gather in three distinct lines spanning the full length of the stadium's field.
Photograph appears with the article, "Degrees Awarded 1324 at U.S.C. Commencement," Los Angeles Times, 06 June 1926: 3.
The largest graduation class in USC history at 1324.
Text from negative sleeve: University of Southern California, graduation, 1926 nitrates
Text from newspaper caption: When Honors Were Bestowed Above-President's party approaching speakers' stand through serpentine line of students.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6840
ark:/21198/zz002cx4gx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Graduation ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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