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Graduation (School).

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of University of Tennessee Commencement and Student Event Programs, Invitations, and Other Material

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0492
Abstract

This collection houses East Tennessee University and University of Tennessee commencement programs, invitations to campus events, speeches, excerpts, and pamphlets documenting student life at the University from 1850 to 1950.

Dates: 1850-1950

Edith Louise Ross Graduate Books Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1604
Abstract

This is a collection consisting of graduation memorabilia for Park City High School of Knoxville, Tennessee and graduate Edith Louise Ross from 1910. It includes two graduation books, a photograph, and a flag.

Dates: 1910

James D. Hoskins Commencement Address

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0701
Abstract University of Tennessee President James D. Hoskins delivered this address at the University's commencement ceremonies on June 2, 1941. In it, he discusses the ongoing World War and advises the new graduates that unlike young people before them, they cannot issue or evade at will the usual challenges of life nor debate with customary freedom what your major interests will be because they have [w]illingly or otherwise ... already been drafted in the cause of Democracy. According to Hoskins,...
Dates: 1941 June 2

University of Chattanooga Commencement Program

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0500
Abstract

This program contains lists of speakers and a schedule of events documenting the University of Chattanooga's commencement exercises on June 2-5, 1939.

Dates: 1939 June 2-5