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Burkholder, Paul Rufus

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Paul Rufus Burkholder, c.1945

Paul Rufus Burkholder, a member of the Class of 1924, receives an Honorary Doctor of Science from Dickinson in 1949.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1940-1949
Roles
Alumni
People
Burkholder, Paul Rufus
Paul Rufus Burtholder, c.1945

Commencement, 1949

President William Edel '15 (left) stands with Honorary degree recipient Dr. Paul Rufus Burkholder '24 (center) at Commencement on June 5, 1949.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1940-1949
Events and Activities
Commencement
Roles
Alumni
Presidents
People
Edel, William Wilcox
Burkholder, Paul Rufus
Commencement, 1949

Paul Burkholder, Priestley Award, 1953

Dr. Paul Rufus Burkholder '24 (center) receives the Priestley Award on March 10, 1953. 

Left: President Edel.  Right: John Watson Pedlow (Class of 1929 and Trustee)

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1950-1959
Events and Activities
Priestley Award
Roles
Alumni
Presidents
Trustee
People
Burkholder, Paul Rufus
Edel, William Wilcox
Pedlow, John Watson
Paul Burkholder, Priestley Award, 1953

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