Commencement parade marching down a street

Item Information

Title:
Commencement parade marching down a street
Description:
Early 1900 photograph showing a parade of young men in commencement robes marching down a residential street to the campus, possibly North Pleasant Street of Amherst. Three automobiles keep pace alongside the parade. Several residential houses are seen in the background, and a privacy fence runs alongside the street on the other side to curve around an embankment onto campus. In the foreground is a grassy area with several mounds of dirt. "Harold N. Caldwell, 169 King Street, Littleton, Massachusetts Phone: HUnter 6-3308" stamped on back. Mr. Caldwell was a member of the Massachusetts Agricultural College Class of 1916.
Date:
[ca. 1912]
Format:
Photographs
Prints
Genre:
Gelatin silver prints
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
University Photograph Collection
Series:
Record Group 130. Students and Alumni by Class
Subjects:
University of Massachusetts at Amherst--Students--Photographs
University of Massachusetts at Amherst--Alumni and alumnae--Photographs
Massachusetts Agricultural College--Students--Photographs
Massachusetts Agricultural College--Alumni and alumnae--Photographs
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampshire (county) > Amherst
Amherst (Mass.)
Extent:
1 photograph ; 10 x 12 cm.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/murg130-i0002847
Terms of Use:
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Identifier:
murg130-i0002847