commencements
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Ceremonies at which degrees or diplomas are conferred by an educational institution.
Found in 593 Collections and/or Records:
Handwritten commencement speech for the Class of 1925 (the school's first graduating class) / Frances Nightingale. Accompanied by typescript, 1925
Item — Box 06001: [Barcode: 10128000004033]
Identifier: 006 001 000 07 0003
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
While the records surviving Miss Nightingale's tenure as head of school are not numerous, there are some key records that give a glimpse of her leadership style and intentions for the school. Records from Miss Nightingale's files are supplemented by documents and photographs that shed light on her background and school presence. Records include several early commencement speeches, minimal correspondence, compiled biographical information, and photographs of Miss Nightingale. Also of note...
Dates:
1925
Head-and-shoulders photograph of senior holding bouquet of flowers at commencement ceremony, c. 1980 - 1989
Item — Box 10018: [Barcode: 10128000005113]
Identifier: 001 003 000 04 0206
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Commencement Photographs consists of photographs taken during the school's Commencement ceremony, at which Class XII students graduate from Upper School, as well as photographs taken directly before and after the ceremony of students, their families, and faculty. There are some photographs of guest commencement speakers and student class speakers, and some years include individual portraits of graduates. Some photographs of the entire graduating class may be found in this series, although...
Dates:
c. 1980 - 1989
Head-and-shoulders portrait of senior at commencement, c. 1990 - 1999
Item — Box 10018: [Barcode: 10128000005113]
Identifier: 001 003 000 04 0208
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Commencement Photographs consists of photographs taken during the school's Commencement ceremony, at which Class XII students graduate from Upper School, as well as photographs taken directly before and after the ceremony of students, their families, and faculty. There are some photographs of guest commencement speakers and student class speakers, and some years include individual portraits of graduates. Some photographs of the entire graduating class may be found in this series, although...
Dates:
c. 1990 - 1999
Individual and coupled portraits of Class of 1970 students on commencement day. Names on versos, 1970
Item — Box 01018: [Barcode: 10128000000544]
Identifier: 001 003 000 04 0010
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Commencement Photographs consists of photographs taken during the school's Commencement ceremony, at which Class XII students graduate from Upper School, as well as photographs taken directly before and after the ceremony of students, their families, and faculty. There are some photographs of guest commencement speakers and student class speakers, and some years include individual portraits of graduates. Some photographs of the entire graduating class may be found in this series, although...
Dates:
1970
Instructions for commencement ceremony, 1933
Item — Box 01018: [Barcode: 10128000000544]
Identifier: 001 003 000 02 0001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Commencement Records include commencement ceremony invitations, programs, scripts, and transcriptions of speeches given. Each year, a commencement guest speaker is invited to deliver words of wisdom and inspiration to the graduating senior students; correspondence with prospective guest speakers and the speaker's biographical information and or curriculum vitae may be in this record series. Also of note are sheet music and lyrics for a Nightingale commencement song. Invitations include the...
Dates:
1933
Instructions for commencement ceremony, 1934
Item — Box 01018: [Barcode: 10128000000544]
Identifier: 001 003 000 02 0002
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Commencement Records include commencement ceremony invitations, programs, scripts, and transcriptions of speeches given. Each year, a commencement guest speaker is invited to deliver words of wisdom and inspiration to the graduating senior students; correspondence with prospective guest speakers and the speaker's biographical information and or curriculum vitae may be in this record series. Also of note are sheet music and lyrics for a Nightingale commencement song. Invitations include the...
Dates:
1934
Invitation and admission ticket to commencement ceremony, 2008
Item — Box 01171: [Barcode: 10128000001526]
Identifier: 001 003 000 03 0026
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Commencement Records include commencement ceremony invitations, programs, scripts, and transcriptions of speeches given. Each year, a commencement guest speaker is invited to deliver words of wisdom and inspiration to the graduating senior students; correspondence with prospective guest speakers and the speaker's biographical information and or curriculum vitae may be in this record series. Also of note are sheet music and lyrics for a Nightingale commencement song. Invitations include the...
Dates:
2008
Invitation and admission ticket to commencement ceremony, 2010
Item — Box 01089: [Barcode: 10128000001153]
Identifier: 001 003 000 03 0014
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Commencement Records include commencement ceremony invitations, programs, scripts, and transcriptions of speeches given. Each year, a commencement guest speaker is invited to deliver words of wisdom and inspiration to the graduating senior students; correspondence with prospective guest speakers and the speaker's biographical information and or curriculum vitae may be in this record series. Also of note are sheet music and lyrics for a Nightingale commencement song. Invitations include the...
Dates:
2010
Invitation and admission ticket to commencement ceremony, 2011
Item — Box 01149: [Barcode: 10128000001427]
Identifier: 001 003 000 03 0020
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Commencement Records include commencement ceremony invitations, programs, scripts, and transcriptions of speeches given. Each year, a commencement guest speaker is invited to deliver words of wisdom and inspiration to the graduating senior students; correspondence with prospective guest speakers and the speaker's biographical information and or curriculum vitae may be in this record series. Also of note are sheet music and lyrics for a Nightingale commencement song. Invitations include the...
Dates:
2011
Invitation and admission ticket to commencement ceremony, 2012
Item — Box 01149: [Barcode: 10128000001427]
Identifier: 001 003 000 03 0021
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Commencement Records include commencement ceremony invitations, programs, scripts, and transcriptions of speeches given. Each year, a commencement guest speaker is invited to deliver words of wisdom and inspiration to the graduating senior students; correspondence with prospective guest speakers and the speaker's biographical information and or curriculum vitae may be in this record series. Also of note are sheet music and lyrics for a Nightingale commencement song. Invitations include the...
Dates:
2012