Image / Lee de Forest wearing honorary degree cap and gown, Talladega College

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Title: Lee de Forest wearing honorary degree cap and gown, Talladega College
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951/06/
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Lee de Forest standing next to an unidentified man, possibly President Daniel Beittel, wearing cap and gown. From an album of photographs documenting Lee and Marie de Forest's visit to Talladega College in June 1951, when de Forest delivered the commencement address and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
Type: Image
Format: Black & White
Identifier: ECA01A17-5ACF-4A17-B7B2-951729679886
2003-34-682p
Subject: Talladega College
Commencement ceremonies
African American universities and colleges (LCSH)
Students
Graduation ceremonies
De Forest, Lee
De Forest, Marie Mosquini

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