Academic costume; Academic rites and ceremonies; College administrators; College students; College teachers; Commencement ceremonies; Flowers
A man stands behind a podium during the commencement ceremony. Red and white flowers adorn the top of the podium. People in their academic regalia sit behind him. A "Claremont" banner stands above the speaker. "Commencement" is written on the...
Commencement ceremonies; Academic costume; College theater; Actors;
Note with photo reads: "Rachel Carson, distinguished marine biologist and author, whose "The Sea Around Us" brought her world fame a decade ago, delivered the address at Scripps College's 32nd commencement in Claremont Tuesday afternoon. She is...
Commencement ceremonies; Academic costume; Actors; College presidents;
Note with photo reads: "Rachel Carson, distinguished marine biologist and author, whose "The Sea Around Us" brought her world fame a decade ago, delivered the address at Scripps College's 32nd commencement in Claremont Tuesday afternoon. She is...
Academic costume; Academic rites and ceremonies; College administrators; College buildings; College teachers; Commencement ceremonies; Flowers; Parents; Trees
A speaker stands behind the podium. Flowers adorn the top of the podium. Individuals dressed in their academic regalia sit behind the speaker and a "Claremont" banner stands behind him. A building and trees also stand behind the speaker. A...
Commencement ceremonies; College presidents; Academic costume;
Then-President Mark Curtis is seated second from left. Speaker at podium is likely Commencement speaker Clarence H. Faust, former president of the Fund for the Advancement of Education and former vice president of The Ford Foundation.
Academic costume; College graduates; Commencement ceremonies;
A speaker is pictured at Scripps 1969 Commencement ceremony. He is likely William Ayres Arrowsmith, the Commencement Speaker and professor at University of Texas.
Academic costume; College graduates; Commencement ceremonies;
The 1950 Commencement ceremony is pictured, with Balch Hall in the background. The top edge of the photo is hole-punched and a small sticker in the upper-right corner reads "862."
Academic costume; College graduates; Commencement ceremonies;
Scripps graduates process toward Elm Tree Lawn for the Commencement ceremony. Graduates are led by a professor (in dark robes) and flanked by underclassmen carrying garland. Balch Hall is pictured in the background.
Academic costume; Commencement ceremonies; College presidents;
President Mark Curtis (second from left), Dr. Margaret McKenzie (third from left), and others are pictured at Commencement. McKenzie, Scripps class of 1940, was a professor of German at Vassar College and spoke on "The Humanities of Today's World."
Academic costume; Commencement ceremonies; College presidents;
Then-President Mark Curtis and Commencement speaker Margaret McKenzie (class of 1940) are pictured in the Commencement procession. McKenzie, professor of German at Vassar College, spoke on "The Humanities in Today's World."