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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 1: Commencement Papers, 1868-present
- This series contains the programs of commencement and commencement week. It includes anniversary commencement booklets and several validictorian papers. The programs, tickets, and invitations are sent to the Archives annually.
- Box 1: RG341, 1868-1911
Folders in the box also include academic Certifcates of Distinction for Department from 1874-1887 for:
Hugh Elderdice
Carrie Louise Mourer
James McDaniel Radford
R. L. Linthicum
Bradley W. KIndley
Laura Mathews
- Box 2: RG341, 1912-1962
- Box 3: RG341, 1963-1972
- Box 4: RG341, 1973-1977
- Box 5: RG341, 1978-1983
- Box 6: RG341, 1984-1997
- Box 7: RG341, 1998-2013
- Contains programs for commencement, investiture, and honors convocation
- Folder 1998: Commencement, 1998
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 1999: Commencement, May 22, 1999
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, ticket, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2000: Commencement, 2000
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, ticket, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2001: Commencement, 2001
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2002: Commencement, 2002
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2003: Commencement, 2003
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, personal invitationt, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2004: Commencement, 2004
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, personal invitation, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2005: Commencement, 2005
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, ticket, personal invitation,and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2006: Commencement, 2006
- Commencement, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, ticket, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2007: Commencement, 2007
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2008: Commencement, 2008
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, ticket, personal invitation, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2009: Commencement, 2009
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, ticket, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2010: Commencement, 2010
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs for graduation.
- Folder 2011: Commencement, 2011
- Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Senior Investiture and Honors programs, ticket, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Folder 2012: Commencement, 2012
- Commencement, and Baccalaureate, Senior Investiture and Honors programs, and Invitation and Schedule for graduation.
- Accession 2013.21: Commencement, 2013
- Commencement and Senior Investiture and Honors programs
- Accession 2014.15: Commencement, 2014
- Commencement and Senior Investiture and Honors programs.
- Folio 1: RG341
- Folder 1: Commencement, 1876
- Folder 2: Commencement, 1889
- Folder 3: Commencement, 1890
- Folder 4: Commencement, 1892
- Folder 5: Commencement, 1893
- Folder 6: Commencement, 1970
- Folder 7: Commencement, 1973
- Folder 8: Commencement, 1975
- Folder 9: Commencement, 1980
- Folder 10: Commencement, 1981
- Folder 11: Commencement, 1982
- Folder 12: Commencement, 1983
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]
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