Commencement address in Latin
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| Title | Commencement address in Latin |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1820-1843 |
| Abstract | A draft in Latin of a Commencement address given by college president Heman Humphrey in which he firstly addresses the Trustees, stating that the young men they have judged to be worthy of the Bachelor of Arts degree are present and with the Trustees' blessing he confers the degrees on them. He goes on to address the graduates, asking them to come down and receive their first laurel. |
| Notes | This item is undated. The date range provided is drawn from the finding aid and is the date range of the collection. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (2 pages) |
| Languages | Latin |
| Place of Production | Amherst (Mass.) |
| Genre | Speeches (documents) |
| Subject | Baccalaureate addresses |
| Subject | Amherst College – History |
| Part of | Amherst College Early History Manuscripts and Pamphlets Collection |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Box 1 Folder 92 |
| Rights | Public Domain: We believe this material to be in the public domain and free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |