Object number:
2013.1.67
Object name:
photograph
Maker:
Martin J. Cooney
Date made:
March 23, 1955
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
H: 10.5 in, W: 12.5 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 crowd fills the Greek Theatre for Charter Day. Many individuals sit on the stage in cap and gown. A large American flag hangs behind the stage. Typed and glued to back: "camera memo for Charter Day --- Greek Theater ceremonies on Wednesday, March 23, should have camera at Berkeley office not later than 1.30 as procession starts at 2 and should pick up some pictures before it gets to Greek Theater" Handwritten: "UC Charter Greek Theater Dr. Howard W. Dodd - speaking" Stamped to back: ''Mar 24 1955"; "Mar 23 1955"; "Martin J. Cooney
Concepts:
Charter Day
Organizations:
Greek Theatre; University of California, Berkeley
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