Photographs of the 182nd Commencement, 2003 May 25

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Photographs of the 182nd Commencement, 2003 May 25
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Photographer Ward, Frank (Frank M.)
Title Photographs of the 182nd Commencement, 2003 May 25
Dates 2003-05-25
Abstract Color photographs of the 182nd Commencement held May 25, 2003. Included are images of honorary degree awardees Rosanne Haggerty, Asma Jahangir, LeSalle D. Leffall, Jr., Charles Ashby Lewis, Minoru Ōya, Gordon Parks, Gary Alan Sinise, Peter Morrison Vitousek, and Douglas Wilson, along with others posing for a group portrait in front of Stearns Steeple. Mead Art Museum can be seen in the background of these images. Other scenes include graduates during the commencement ceremony with numerous photos of the seniors holding or waving their class canes. Photographs are taken on the Main Quadrangle (also known as the first-year quad). Tom Gerety (President of Amherst College, 1994-2003) appears in one photograph handing out a diploma. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Frank Ward was the College Photographer from 1984-2005.
Physical Description 28 photographs, Original 35mm (roll film) color negatives digitized positive.
Place of Production Amherst (Mass.)
Genre Photographs
Genre Group portraits
Subject Amherst College – Photographs
Subject Amherst College. Class of 2003
Subject Amherst College – Students
Subject Amherst College – Faculty
Subject Commencement ceremonies – Massachusetts – Amherst
Subject Haggerty, Rosanne – Portraits
Subject Jahangir, Asma, 1952- – Portraits
Subject Leffall, LaSalle D. – Portraits
Subject Lewis, Charles Ashby – Portraits
Subject Ōya, Minoru, 1934- – Portraits
Subject Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 – Portraits
Subject Sinese, Gary – Portraits
Subject Vitousek, Peter Morrison – Portraits
Subject Wilson, Douglas C. – Portraits
Part of Amherst College Photographer Records
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Repository Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location Job 06-03-1
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