Amherst College Commencement program, 1822 August 28

Order of exercises at the first anniversary of the Collegiate Charity Institution, Amherst, August 28, 1822

Issuing body: Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.)
Printer: Hampshire Gazette

From 1822-1824 the College was primarily known as the Collegiate Institution. After charter was granted in 1825, the institution was thereafter known as Amherst College.

1 item (3 pages) ; 22 cm

The program for the 1st Amherst College Commencement. Beginning with the program for the first Commencement in August 1822, commencement programs contain the order of exercises for commencement ceremonies. Since 1826, most programs also provide a list of candidates receiving their bachelor of arts degrees. Other information contained in programs has varied over the years.

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