Folder 1

 
Containers:
Folder 1
Scope and content:

June 6, 1968; [1st commencement]

June 6, 1968; Commencement Programs

June 2, 1969; [1st graduation of 4-year class]

With facsimiles of a letter of President Richard Nixon; selection of university capes (color swathes); the University mace; college banners.

June 2, 1969; Commencement Programs

January 30, 1970; Aeronautical Systems commencement at Corpus Christi, Texas [UWF Corpus Christi Center]

June 14, 1970; Concerns over use of peace symbols; problems with security removing them from graduates; samples in file; letter of Senator-elect Lawton Chiles.

June 14, 1970; Commencement Programs

June 12, 1971; Diploma designs; correspondents include General Chappie James (photocopy) and Florida Governor Reubin Askew; policy/concerns about demonstrations; survey of UWF graduates on types of traditions they'd like to see at commencement.

June 12, 1971; Commencement Programs

June 3, 1972; Includes letter of John C. Pace.

June 3, 1972; Commencement Programs

June 9, 1973; Includes letter of Mary Firestone Baars

June 9, 1973; Commencement Programs

June 8, 1974; Special presentation to President Hal Crosby.

June 8, 1974; Commencement Programs

June 14, 1975; 1st Commencement under President James A. Robinson

June 15, 1975; Commencement at Panama City campus of UWF

Access and use

Parent restrictions:
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Digital photography, scanning, and photocopying of materials is prohibited. Permission may be granted by the Special Collections Librarian for such reprography dependent on issues of copyright, ownership, condition, donor agreements, etc. In general, staff do not make reproductions of copyright materials or materials for which title is not owned by the institution. Recent revisions in the U.S. Copyright Law extended the copyright of correspondence, letters, and other personal papers to the life of the author plus seventy years.
Location of this collection:
University Archives and West Florida History Center
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola
FL
32514
USA