Commencement ceremonies -- United States.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Commencement collection
Collection
Identifier: UR-06-009
Overview
This collection contains material related primarily to Drexel University’s Commencement ceremonies, as well as some materials related to Convocation and to the Founder’s Day ceremony. The bulk of the collection consists of a near-complete run of Commencement ceremony programs, most of which have been digitized and are available on the DUA’s online repository. The programs list all degree recipients for that year, making it a valuable resource for establishing graduation dates and degrees...
Dates:
1894 - 2023
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
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Commencement collection
Drexel Institute ephemera
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UR-12-014
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of four scrapbooks containing printed ephemera produced by the Drexel Institute for Art, Science and Industry. Volume 1 contains notices and programs for organ recitals, choral programs, lectures, commencements, and other events, as well as exhibition catalogs, notices to students, and other items, 1895-1900. Volumes 2 and 3 (which appear to be duplicates of each other) contain calendars and schedules, blank forms, letterhead, pamphlets, songs, invitations, and other...
Dates:
1895-1918
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
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Drexel Institute ephemera
Library School scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: UR-04-026
Overview
This collection consists of seven scrapbooks that document the curriculum and operations of Drexel's Library School between the years of 1891-1914.
Dates:
1891-1914
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
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Library School scrapbooks
Richard D. Breslin administration records
Collection
Identifier: UR-01-010
Overview
This collection consists chiefly of subject files on administrative, academic, and financial topics compiled during the term of Drexel president Richard D. Breslin. The collection also contains material relating to his inauguration as president, his personal files, speeches, and the implementation of his Strategic Plan. The bulk of the collection covers 1988-1994, the time span Dr. Breslin was in office, but there are many earlier files dating from William S. Gaither's term as president...
Dates:
1966-1996
W. W. Hagerty administration records
Collection
Identifier: UR-01-008
Overview
This collection contains records from President William W. Hagerty's term as president of Drexel University, as well as some overlapping records before and after his tenure. Materials regarding President Hagerty's main initiatives such as computing, expansion of the campus and student enrollment, the creation of the PhD program and graduate school co-op program and relationships with many external organizations are included. Also included are correspondence, speeches and other documents...
Dates:
1934-1994