Scope and content The Cornell University Commencement planning records chronicle the operations of the Office of Commencement Events spanning the years 1974 to 2023. These records encompass a variety of materials, including working files, such as memoranda containing instructions for faculty Marshals and volunteer Ushers, seating charts for the ceremonies, correspondence, invitations, financial-related documents, photographs, and planning books, programs from various years, and regalia, such as graduation...

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Memoranda to Trustees and faculty on Baccalaureate and Commencement services from the Committee on Commencement Arrangements, 1960, 1963.

Scope and content DVD transfer from a VHS copy of an 8mm home movie of the 1962 Commencement. 3:00 minutes. The film features Savage Hall and Savage Hall lab where Yedvab's wife Donna worked and the 1962 Graduation procession. Time stamps are included with the following description :20 Yedvab's wife is in back facing away from camera; :37 Biochemistry Professor George Hess who hired Donna; :55 Triphammer bridge with cars; Arts quad; 1:22 Yedvab's Father is seen on the left walking towards camera; 1:58...

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Collection contains commencement material, invitations, extensive correspondence, ephemera, and photographs from Marlowe's time as a student at Cornell University. Also included are unidentified fraternity formal photographs.