Convocations and AssembliesRG030University of Mary Washington Special Collections and University Archives

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-09-17 16:10:05 -0400.Description is written in: English, Code for undetermined script script. University of Mary Washington Special Collections and University Archives Convocations and Assemblies RG030 /repositories/2/resources/34 .5 Linear Feet 1939- English . Scope and Contents

This collection features records generated from assorted convocations and student assemblies conducted from 1939 to the present. Events contained here include Honor Convocation, Senior Convocation, Chancellor's Convocation, Spring Convocation, Honorary Tapping Convocation, Installation Convocation, and chapel events. Materials associated with these events include programs, speeches, schedules, and invitations.

 Arrangement

In each event series, the contents are arranged chronologically.

 Chancellor's ConvocationRG030.01/repositories/2/archival_objects/23171956-1972Biographical / Historical

The event was called the President's Convocation in 1972, the first year of MWC's independence from UVA.

Simpson, Grellet C., 1909-1997Addresses/repositories/2/archival_objects/23181956-197211Programs/repositories/2/archival_objects/23191958-197212Honor ConvocationRG030.02/repositories/2/archival_objects/23201968-Addresses/repositories/2/archival_objects/23211970-200813List of Speakers in Chronological Order

James Croushore, 1970
Janet Wishner, 1982
Joseph DiBella, 1984
Samuel (Sammy) Merrill, 1991
Carter Hudgins, 2002
Galen deGraff, 2005
Jeff McClurken, 2008

Programs/repositories/2/archival_objects/23221968-201914Honorary Tapping Convocation and DinnerRG030.03/repositories/2/archival_objects/23231959-1972Programs/repositories/2/archival_objects/23241959-197215Installation ConvocationRG030.04/repositories/2/archival_objects/23251958-1966Programs/repositories/2/archival_objects/23261958-196616Loyalty Night ConvocationRG030.05/repositories/2/archival_objects/23271960-1965Programs/repositories/2/archival_objects/23281960-196517Senior ConvocationRG030.06/repositories/2/archival_objects/23291959-2002Programs/repositories/2/archival_objects/23301959-200218Spring ConvocationRG030.07/repositories/2/archival_objects/23311967-1976Programs/repositories/2/archival_objects/23321967-197619Miscellaneous convocation materialsRG030.08/repositories/2/archival_objects/23331939-2010Schedules of convocations/repositories/2/archival_objects/23341939-1946110Programs/repositories/2/archival_objects/2335[1940]-1987111Chapel programs schedules/repositories/2/archival_objects/23361943-1953112Invitations/repositories/2/archival_objects/23371977-2010113Audio Visual9/repositories/2/archival_objects/26221999-2001Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Material on VHS. Library may not have appropriate playback devices to view on demand. Contact the archives to determine access and availability.

Convocation 1999, Arnoldo Resendez, Peace Corps, Honduras/repositories/2/archival_objects/2623May 14, 19992Convocation 2000/repositories/2/archival_objects/26242Convocation 2001, Lynn Monroe Bragg/repositories/2/archival_objects/2625May 12, 20012