Series 1: Commencement, Induction, Baccalaureate, and Convocation, 1838 - 2022
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the Ceremonies Collection consists of a near-complete run of commencement programs. Commencement programs typically include a list of the graduating class and the names of the speakers including the valedictorian and guests. The Series 1 also contains commencement concert and baccalaureate service programs, invitations, and itineraries outlining commencement weekend events, Valedictoria addresses, and Aurelian Speeches. Convocation programs have also traditionally been housed with commencement material. Also included are documents pertaining to other ceremonies on campus including building dedications and award dinners.
Dates
- 1838 - 2022
Creator
- From the Collection: Lawrenceville School. Stephan Archives (Collector, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
3.34 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
This series is arranged chronologically.
- Baccalaureate addresses Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Commencement ceremonies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Induction Ceremonies Subject Source: Local sources
Repository Details
Part of the The Lawrenceville School Stephan Archives Repository
