Photographs of the 153rd Commencement events, 1974 June 6-7
Cryan, James U., Jr.
Photographs of the 153rd Amherst College Commencement ceremony and related events including the processional, Senior Class Exercises, the Senior Class Luncheon, a Glee Club concert, and a session on music held for alumni. Photographed are students, faculty, and honorary degree awardees in academic regalia, ceremony marshals, the Glee Club, and Commencement weekend attendees. Events photographed are in various locations including in Valentine Quad, on the steps of Robert Frost Library, on the Main Quadrangle (also known as the first-year quad), and in the Buckley Recital Hall of the Arms Music Center. Individuals photographed may include: James Warren, Michael Kahn, Mark London, Neil Sullivan, Eric Rodney Gordon, David H. Smilow, Eugene S. Wilson, Stephen Bergel Oresman, Robert Henry Guest, Joseph Eugene Stiglitz, Ben Frank Stoltzfus, Bruce G. McInnes, John Wesley Chandler, Archibald Cox, Lucy Peters Wilson Benson, Silvio O. Conte, Stephen B. Oresman, John Henry Neale, Talcot Williams Seelye, John F. Boyle, Worthington Mayo-Smith, William E. Kennick, and John William Ward. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). James U. Cryan Jr. was the College Photographer from October 1972-January 1975.
