Founders Day Convocation, 1952

A group picture taken in Memorial Hall on the occasion of the Founders Day Convocation, May 1, 1952.  This special Founders Day, in honor of Dickinson women, was held to celebrate the dedication of Drayer Hall, the first residence hall built by the college for the express purpose of housing women students.

Front Row, left to right: Edith Alice Ford, Marianne Craig Moore, William Wilcox Edel, and Millicent Todd Bingham.

Back Row, left to right: Vashti Burr Whittington, Cora L. Handwork (class of 1914), Ethel Wagg Selby (class of 1915), Josephine Brunyate Meredith (class of 1901), and Mary Love Collins (class of 1902)

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Founders Day Convocation ceremony, 1952

President William Edel (class of 1915) awards an honorary degree to Ethel Wagg Selby (class of 1915) during the Founders Day Convocation ceremony in Bosler Hall on May 1, 1952.

Honorary degree recipient Marianne Craig Moore is the third person sitting from the left.

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Mermaid Players, "Beggar on Horseback," 1952

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of Beggar on Horseback in November 1952.

Left group: Michael Silver, Jeanette Leavitt, Robert Keuch, Nancy Boyd

Right group: Cody Brooks, Vic Kasser, Murray Eckell, Ken Hitchner, Frank Chamberlain, Douglas Due, Herbert Jaffe

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Mermaid Players, "Beggar on Horseback," 1952

Actors perform in the Mermaid Players' production of Beggar on Horseback in November 1952. 

Pictured: Ken Hitchner, Joanne Keith, Murray Eckell, Douglas Due, Vic Kasser, Herbert Jaffe, Frank Chamberlain, Ruth Avery, Alice Winett, Harold Krueger, and Cody Brooks

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Alumni Luncheon, 1952

Slater System, Inc., caterers for Dickinson College, create this centerpiece for the Alumni Luncheon held on Homecoming Day in the Alumni Gymnasium prior to the Dickinson-Gettysburg football game on November 8, 1952.
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