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. Article related to photograph appears as, "Chapman Pupils Graduate Today," Los Angeles Times, 12 June 1936: A24. The college commencement ceremony is taking place on the 12th at 3pm in the Grayson Memorial Auditorium on the North Vermont avenue campus with the ivy cut by President Cecil F. Cheverton and a speech will be delivered by Dr. Theodore Gerald Soares professor of Christian ethics at California Institute of Technology. Amongst a crowd an older gentleman shakes the hand of an older woman clutching a piece of paper, both dressed in caps and gowns. Text from negative sleeve: 5975 - Chapman College 6/13/36 [stamped:] Jul 8 - 1936
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14388 ark:/21198/zz002j7zpq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Academic costumes--California--Orange Rites & ceremonies--California--Orange Mortarboards (Caps) Shaking hands--California--Orange Graduation ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Chapman University
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