commencements
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Ceremonies at which degrees or diplomas are conferred by an educational institution.
Found in 599 Collections and/or Records:
School life photographs - small format, c. 2010 - 2020
File
Identifier: RG03_SG002_S11_SS02
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of student life around the schoolhouse, used for display purposes. Subjects include classroom scenes, science class, students using computers, students creating art projects, students studying, physical education classes, commencement, dance concerts, and a notable photograph of head of school Paul Burke greeting students at the schoolhouse entrance.
Dates:
c. 2010 - 2020
SG002 Mary Janvrin '43 and Natalie Janvrin Wiggins '41 collection of school papers and records, drawings, poetry, and essays, 1925 - 2001
Sub-Group — Box 10010: [Barcode: 10128000005162]
Identifier: RG07_SG002
Dates:
1925 - 2001
SG005 Commencement Records, 1925 - 2023
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG01_SG005
Scope and Contents
The Commencement Records subgroup includes documents, photographs, and audiovisual recordings of Nightingale-Bamford School Commencement ceremonies, at which Class XII students graduate from Upper School and receive diplomas. Documents generally include commencement speeches, biographies of guest speakers, invitations, programs, and correspondence. Photographs are taken before, during, and after commencement ceremonies and may feature students, faculty, administration, parents, and other...
Dates:
1925 - 2023
Sheet music, "Nightingale-Bamford Commencement Song", c. 1936
Item — Box 01020: [Barcode: 10128000000577]
Identifier: 001 003 000 06 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:
c. 1936
Small group photographs of Class of 1984 graduates in the school courtyard on commencement day / Katrina Thomas, 1984
Item — Box 01018: [Barcode: 10128000000544]
Identifier: B01018_F07
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:
1984
Small group photographs of Class of 1993 on commencement day, 1993
File — Box 10018: [Barcode: 10128000005113]
Identifier: B10018_F49
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:
1993
Small group portraits of Class of 1986 graduates on commencement day / Katrina Thomas, 1986
File — Box 01018: [Barcode: 10128000000544]
Identifier: B01018_F09
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:
1986
Sound recording of commencement ceremony, 1986 Jun 12
Item — Box 01123: [Barcode: 10128000000361]
Identifier: 001 003 000 01 0028
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series consists of video recordings of Nightingale-Bamford School Commencement ceremonies for most years after 1985. There is one sound recording of the commencement ceremony in 1986, and one senior slideshow video created for the Class of 2009.
Dates:
1986 Jun 12
Spectator. Vol. XLIV, no. 9, 2002 May-Jun
Item — Box 10007: [Barcode: 10128000000031]
Identifier: B10007_F13
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Nightingale's student newspaper, The Spectator, features articles, opinion columns, profiles, and reviews (of art, music, books, theater, etc.) written and edited by Upper School girls. In addition to covering news within the schoolhouse, the student journalists often address a wide range of issues that extend well beyond the blue doors. The Spectator continues to be published by students multiple times per year.The dimensions of the...
Dates:
2002 May-Jun
Speech, "In praise of solvency" / written by Kate Bauer or Gail Alling and read to the Class of 1987 by Mrs. Nielsen, 1987
Item — Box 01150: [Barcode: 10128000001443]
Identifier: 001 003 000 07 0040
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:
1987