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By Dani Allen and Barbara O'Brien
Collection Overview
Abstract
This collection contains papers and programs for induction convocation of new students, Senior Investiure and Honors Convocation, Spring Awards Ceremony, and comencement programs, invitations, and schedules.
Collection Historical Note
The first commencement held in June 1868 was a celebration of the end of the college’s first full academic year. Commencements were also held in 1869 and 1870, however the first baccalaureate degrees were given in 1871.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
McDaniel College
Accruals:
Annually
Access Restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use Restrictions:
Copyright: McDaniel College may hold copyright to sections of this material.
McDaniel College makes no representation that it is the owner of any copyright or other literary property in the materials contained in its archives and special collections, (b) that in providing access to or permitting the reproduction of any such materials, McDaniel Archives does not assume any responsibility for obtaining or granting any permission to publish or use the same, and (c) that the responsibility (i) for determining the nature of any rights, and the ownership or interest therein, and for obtaining the appropriate permissions to publish or use and (ii) for determining the nature of any liabilities (including liabilities for defamation and invasion of privacy or publicity) that may arise from any publication or use, rest entirely with the researcher.
Copying: Papers may be copied in accordance with the Archives' usual procedures.
Acquisition Source:
Registrar, President, Student Affairs, and Provost Offices
Acquisition Method:
Transfer
Preferred Citation:
McDaniel College Commencement Papers and Programs, RG341, McDaniel College Archives, Westminster, Md.
See:
Citing Achives
Other URL:
http://hoover.mcdaniel.edu/archives/Commencements.pdf
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Commencement Papers, 1868-present],
[
Series 2: Commencement Administration Papers],
[
Series 3: Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation],
[Series 4: Spring Awards Ceremony],
[
Series 5: Introduction Convocation],
[
Series 6: Opening College Reception, 1993-2006],
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All]
- Series 4: Spring Awards Ceremony
- Sub-Series 1: List of Awards and Awardees
- Box B00494
- Folder F0003660: American Association of University Women Award, 1954-1977
- In 1977 the AAUW award merged with the Mary Ward Lewis Prize
- Folder F0003661: Baltimore Colts Foundation Scholarships, 1959-1960
- Folder F0003662: Carroll County Scholarship, 1918
- Folder F0003664: Jim Boyer Memorial Book Award, 1960-1969
- Discontinued in 1970.
- Folder F0003665: Colts Corral #1 of Baltimore, Inc. Scholarship, 1962-1963
- Folder F0003666: Community Service Award, 1973-1978
- Folder F0003667: Delta Omicron senior Honor Pin, 1960-1961
- Folder F0003668: Distinguished Service Award, 1978
- Folder F0003669: Lowell Duran Mathematics Scholarship, 1983
- Folder F0003670: English Proficiency Award, 1964-1980
- Discontinued
- Folder F0003671: Faculty Author Awards, 1975-1979
- Award replaced by faculty book Award, Scholarly Journal Publicatins Award and Faculty Creativity Award in 1980. Faculty awards were presented at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation until 2011.
- Folder F0003672: Fulbright Scholarship, Historical, 1950-1993
- Folder F0003673: Fulbright Scholarships and Woodrow Wilson Fellowships, Historical, 1952-1973
- Folder F0003674: Gold and Silver Medals, Historical, 1869-1928
- Folder F0003675: Milton Hendrickson Scholarship, 1946-1977
- Discontinued
- Folder F0003676: Rev. Glenn H. Hickman Award, 1968
- Folder F0003677: Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest, 1898-1928
- Discontinued
- Folder F0003678: Kullmar Essay Award, 1967
- Discontinued
- Folder F0003679: Library Awards, 1963-1964
- Discontinued
- Folder F0003680: Steve LLoyd Mathis, II Award in Deafness, 1979-1993
- Discontinued
- Folder F0003681: Mathematics Achievement Award, 1963-1971
- Folder F0003682: Norment Prize, 1893-1936
- Folder F0003683: Physics Achievement Award, 1964-1969
- Folder F0003684: Psi Chi Award, 1976-1987
- Discontinued
- Folder F0003685: The Lt. Col. F. C. Pyne Mathematics Award, 1959-1980
- Discontinued
- Folder F0003686: Adam Clarke Thompson Scholarship, 1906-1980
- Awarded only 1951 and 1952.
- Folder F0003696: Adelaide Erichs Watson Prize, 1946-1963
- Folder F0003688: Awards Committee Correspondence, 1940-1949
- Folder F0003689: Scholarships, Awards, Endowed Funds of Western Maryland College, 1990 and 1998
- Tow booklets listing funds available to students.
- Box B00495
- for award winners after 2007 check Spring Awards Ceremony Programs.
- Folder F0003690: Class of 1938 Award for Excellence in Music, 1993-2007
- Folder F0003691: John A. Alexander Medal, 1922-1990
- Folder F0003692: Jean Alpaugh Award for Interdisciplinary Study, 1991-2007
- Folder F0003693: Argonaut Award, 1971-2009
- Folder F0003694: Aristotle Award, 2000-2007
- Folder F0003695: Baltimore Sun Scholar, 1992-1996
- Folder F0003696: Bates Prize for Best All Round College Man, 1906-1990
- Folder F0003697: Michael and Polly Beaver Award for Excellence in Education, 1986-2007
- Folder F0003698: H. Samuel and Susan Snodgrass Case award for Excellence in Scholarly Research, 2001-2007
- Folder F0003699: Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award, 1964-1990
- Folder F0003700: Award for Excellence in Chemistry or Biochemistry, 1999-2007
- Folder F0003701: Richard A. Clower Award for Excellence in Exercise Science and Physical Education, 2000-2007
- Folder F0003702: Joan Develin Coley Award for Excellence in Education, 2001-2007
- Folder F0003703: David Brian Cross Memorial for Achievement in Mathematics, 1983-2007
- Folder F0003704: Distinguished High School Teacher Award, 1984-2001
- Folder F0003705: James P. Earp Sociology Award, 1986 - 2007
- Folder F0003706: Eloise and Lowell S. Ensor Award for Graduate of Professional Study, 1976 - 2007
- Folder F0003707: Dr. James D. Essig Memorial Scholarship Fund, 1987 - 2008
- Folder F0003708: Lynn F. Gruber Medal, 1925 - 1990
- Folder F0003709: Charles W. Havens Award, 1982 - 1990
- Folder F0003710: History of the Excellence prize
- Folder F0003711: Dr. Reuben Holthaus Award in Philosophy, 1992 - 2007
- Folder F0003712: Ralph Candler and Dorothy Prince John Award for Academic Excellence and Service to the College Community, 1997-2007
- Folder F0003713: Harry Clary Jones Scholarship, 1930-2008
- Folder F0003714: Maria Leonard Senior Book Award, 2003-2007
- Folder F0003715: Mary Ward Lewis Prize, 1921-1990
- Folder F0003716: MACPA Outstanding Achievement in Accounting Award, 1991-2007
- Folder F0003717: Makosky Award for Excellence in English, 1981-2007
- Folder F0003718: Frank and Margaret Malone Award for Excellence in a Foreign Language, 1988 - 2007
- Folder F0003719: William McCormick, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund, 1985-2008
- Folder F0003720: McLuhan Award for Excellence in Communication, 2001-2007
- Folder F0003721: Malcolm L. Meltzer Psychology Award, 1988 - 2007
- Folder F0003722: Charles J. Miller Award for Excellence in Mathematics, 1997-2008
- Folder F0003723: James B. Moore Memorial Award, 1969 - 1990
- Folder F0003724: Felix Woodbridge Morley Memorial Award, 1953-2007
- Folder F0003725: Philip and Azalea Myers Award for Creativity in English, 1979-2007
- Folder F0003726: John D. Nawrocki Memorial Award, 1980 - 1990
- Folder F0003727: Outstanding Sophomore Art Scholarship, 1983-1993
- Folder F0003728: Wasyl Palijczuk Art Award, 1996-2007
- Folder F0003729: Phi Delta Gamma Award, 1974-2007
- Folder F0003730: Ralph B. Price Scholarship, 1989-2008
- Folder F0003731: Jane M. Pritchard Memorial Fund, 1989-1990
- Folder F0003732: Millard Milburn rice Non-fiction Writing prize, 1997-2007
- Folder F0003733: Edith Farr Ridington - Phi Beta Kappa Writing Award
- Folder F0003734: Isabel Isanogle Royer Biology Scholarship, 1983 - 2008
- Folder F0003735: Western Maryland Morman E. Satorius Gift and Citation, 1984-1990
- Folder F0003736: Gordon B. Shelton Award for Excellence in the Life Science, 1997-2007
- Folder F0003737: M. Louise Shipley Art Award for Excellence, 1974 - 2007
- Folder F0003738: Esther Smith Award, 1972 - 2007
- Folder F0003739: SOS/HINGE Griswold-Zepp Award, 1991-2000
- Folder F0003740: Hugh Barnette Speir, Jr. Prize, 1964 - 2007
- Folder F0003741: Clyde a. Spicer Award, 1969-2007
- Folder F0003742: Student Government Assembly Award, 1978 - 1990
- Folder F0003743: H. P. Sturdivant Award, 1973-2007
- Folder F0003744: Anna J. Treff Award for Excellence in Pre-Medical or biological Studies, 1997-2007
- Folder F0003745: George and Judy Varga Award for Academic Excellence Exhibit by a Foreign Student, 1998
- Folder F0003746: Vox Magna Clara Award, 2007
- Folder F0003747: Michael L. Waghelstien Memorial Award, 1971-1990
- Folder F0003748: Wall Street Jouarnal Student Achievement Award, 1960-2007
- Folder F0003749: Magaret Wappler Memorial Scholarship for Applied Music, 1961-1980
- Discontinued
- Folder F0003750: Robert Joseph Weber Award for Excellence in Political Science and International Studies, 1998 - 2007
- Folder F0003752: Steve Robert Wilson Memorial Award, 1987 - 1990
- Folder F0003753: Barry A. Winkelman Memorial Award, 1966 - 2007
- Folder F0003754: Faith Millard Medal, 1974 - 1990
- Replaced Women's Alumnae Athletic Award in 1988.
- Folder F0003755: Ira Zepp Teaching Enhancement Grant, 1997 - 2007
- Folder F0003756: Ira G. Zepp distinguished Teaching Award, 1961 - 1997
- Folder F0003757: McDaniel College Scholarships, Awards and Endowed Funds, 2006
- Folder F0003761: Alumni Citizenship Award, 1952-1990
- Folder F0003751: Wentz Most Promising Art Freshman Prize, 1998 - 2007
- Box B00496: Spring Awards Ceremony Programs
- Folder F0003758: Spring Awards Ceremony Programs, 1988-2000
- Folder F0003759: Spring Awards Ceremony Programs, 2001 - 2010
- Folder F0003760: Spring Awards Ceremony Programs, 2011 - 2014
Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Commencement Papers, 1868-present],
[
Series 2: Commencement Administration Papers],
[
Series 3: Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation],
[Series 4: Spring Awards Ceremony],
[
Series 5: Introduction Convocation],
[
Series 6: Opening College Reception, 1993-2006],
[
All]