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Title |
Ritter Hall Dedication |
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Date |
1965-10-20 |
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Photographer |
Office of Public Information
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Subject |
Dedications
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Organization-Building |
Temple University, Ritter Hall |
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Geographic Subject |
Philadelphia (Pa.)
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Personal Names |
Gladfelter, Millard E., 1900-
Klein, Charles
Scranton, William Warren, 1917-
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Description |
"Ritter Hall, Temple University's new College of Education building, at 13th st. and Montgomery ave. was formally dedicated in week-long ceremonies, Sunday, October 17 through Thursday, October 21, 1965. The Hon. William W. Scranton, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, spoke at the formal dedication ceremony on Wednesday, October 20, 1965. At the dedication convocation on Thursday, October 21, 1965, honorary Doctor of Laws degrees were conferred upon Francis Keppel, United States Commissioner of Education, and Dr. Jerome S. Bruner, director of the Center for Cognitive Studies and professor of psychology at Harvard University. Dr. Bruner was the main speaker at the convocation. Governor Scranton addresses the guests gathered for the dedication ceremony on Wednesday, October 20, 1965, in Walk Auditrium of Ritter Hall. Seated in back are Dr. Millard E. Gladfelter, Temple President, left and The Hon. Charles Klein, President Judge of Philadelphia's Orphans Court and Chairman of the University's Board of Trustees." |
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Format |
image/jp2 |
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Type |
Photographs |
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Physical Description |
1 photograph; b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
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Rights |
This material is subject to copyright law and is made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only. For access to the original or a high resolution reproduction, and for permission to publish, please contact Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center, scrc@temple.edu, 215-204-8257. |
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Repository |
Temple University Libraries, Special Collections |
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Repository Collection |
Templana Event Album Collection |
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Location |
Temple University College of Education Dedication of Rolland A. Ritter Hall |
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Digital Collection |
Temple History in Photographs |
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Digital Publisher |
Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Libraries |
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Contact |
scrc@temple.edu |
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Identifier |
TEMEVA06020 |
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ADA Note |
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