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1936 Commencement Photo

Unknown author (1936-06)

1936 photo of graduate processional outside of Barn.
1936 Commencement Remarks by President Leigh

Leigh, Robert Devore (1936-06-06)
1937 List of Recommended Graduates

Unknown author (1937-06-06)

List of students recommended for graduation by the faculty.
1937 Opening Commencement Remarks by President Leigh

Leigh, Robert (1937-06-12)

The opening remarks of President Leigh at the 1937 degree-conferring ceremony.
1938 Commencement Photo

Unknown author (1938-06)

1938 photo of graduating ladies on Commons Lawn.
1938 Commencement Speech

Allen, Frederick Lewis (Catamount Press, 1938-06)

1938 Commencement Speech given by Frederick Lewis Allen, titled 'In a Time of Apprehension'.
1938 letter about bringing back handbells tradition to commencement

Hutton, Helen (1938-02-28)

A letter to Miss Helen Watkins in New York City about bringing back the musical handbells tradition to the commencement ceremony.
1938 List of Graduating Students

Unknown author (1938-06-02)

A list of graduating seniors from 1938 sent to the president and faculty.
1939 List of Graduating Seniors

Unknown author (1939-05-25)

1939 list of seniors recommended by each faculty major for receiving the bachelor of arts degree.
1939 Opening Remarks by President Leigh at Commencement

Leigh, Robert (1939-06-10)

Opening remarks by President Leigh at the 1939 Commencement. Slightly revised from the 1938 version.
1940 Class Photo

Unknown author (1940-05)

Photos of the graduating class of 1940.
Alice B. Nichols letter to Catherine B. Jones requesting Leigh's and Kilpatrick's words from Commencement 1936

Nichols, Alice B.; Jones, Catherine (1936-06-10)

Alice B. Nichols letter to Catherine B. Jones requesting Leigh's and Kilpatrick's words from the first comencement. Ms. Jones' reply is included.
AP Wire about Commencement 1936

Unknown author (1936-06-06)

A copy of the AP Wire from Saturday, June 6, 1936 about Bennington College's first commencement.
Candidates for Graduation Commencement 6-2-1936

Unknown author (1936-06-02)
Cap and Gown Correspondence between Marie Brannigan and A.B. Brander, as well as additional memos regarding the caps and gowns

Brannigan, Marie; Brander, A. B. (1936)

Letters between Marie C. Brannigan (Bennington College Faculty Secretary) and A. B. Brander, of the Collegiate Cap & Gown Company, regarding the making of the commencement gowns for 1936 ceremony.
Card of Admission for Commencement 1936, front and back

Bennington College (1936-06-05)

The Card of Admission for reserved seating at the events on Friday and Saturday, including the Tea, the Drama Workshop Production, Commencement Exercises, and the Luncheon.
Commencement Arrangements, 1936

Unknown author (1936-05)

Commencement Arrangements is a listing of who's in charge of Invitations, Accomodations, Teas, etc. for Commencement 1936
Commencement Attendance Summary (for Commencement Exercises) 6-5-1936

Unknown author (1936-06)
Community Reminder, Dining and Parking Commencement 1936

Unknown author (1936-06)
Correspondence between Dr. Leigh and R.L. Duffus

Leigh, Dr. Robert; Duffus, R.L. (1936-04-08)

Correspondence letters between Dr. Leigh and R.L. Duffus, the latter researching for a journal article about high school and college graduations.

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