Object number:
2000.1.1003
Object name:
photograph
Date made:
June 14, 1935
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
H: 4.25 in, W: 3.25 in
Credit line:
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
A newpsaper article with portraint, rubber stamped Jun 14 1935 reads as follows: "Diplomas will be presented to more than 165 seniors at commencment exercises to be held at Hayward Union High School next Wednesday night, Principal F.F. Johnson said today. Dr. Tully C. Knowles, President of the College of Pacific at Stockton will be the guest of honor and principal speaker. Speakers, representing graduates, will be John Pullman, class president." The article continues on, naming other speakers and honorees.[In all likelihood, John Pullman would be the grandson of George Pullman, developer of the Pullman Sleeping Car. See 2000.1.1000 and 10001 JM 8/15/2000]
Concepts:
grandson; graduation; article; portrait
Places:
Hayward, California
Persons:
George Pullman
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