COLLECTION NAME:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Identifier:
exwa_wmup_u-000359
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exwa_wmup_u-000359
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Filename:
exwa_wmup_u-000359.tif
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exwa_wmup_u-000359.tif
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Title:
Ralph Willis honored at 1964 Commencement, Western Michigan University
title
Ralph Willis honored at 1964 Commencement, Western Michigan University
Title
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Date:
1964-07-24
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1964-07-24
Date
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Description:
Ralph Willis, head of WMU Maintenance Department, receiving a special citation for 25 years of service to the University from President Miller during the Summer Session commencement on July 24, 1964. Ralph Willis served as the supervisor of custodians since 1947. He was responsible for the physical arrangements for Western's commencement programs for 17 years. In the background sit faculty in academic regalia. The photo appeared in the September 1964 WMU Newsletter.
description
Ralph Willis, head of WMU Maintenance Department, receiving a special citation for 25 years of service to the University from President Miller during the Summer Session commencement on July 24, 1964. Ralph Willis served as the supervisor of custodians since 1947. He was responsible for the physical arrangements for Western's commencement programs for 17 years. In the background sit faculty in academic regalia. The photo appeared in the September 1964 WMU Newsletter.
Description
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Person:
Miller, James W., 1913-1993
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Miller, James W., 1913-1993
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Person:
Willis, Ralph Gordon, 1899-1969
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Willis, Ralph Gordon, 1899-1969
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Subject:
Commencement ceremonies--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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Commencement ceremonies--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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Subject:
Western Michigan University--Faculty
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Western Michigan University--Faculty
Subject
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Subject:
Western Michigan University--Presidents
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Western Michigan University--Presidents
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false
Subject:
Western Michigan University--Employees
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Western Michigan University--Employees
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false
Subject:
Janitors
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Janitors
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Subject:
academic robes
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academic robes
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Subject:
Men--Clothing & dress--1960-1970
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Men--Clothing & dress--1960-1970
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Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
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Kalamazoo (Mich.)
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Time Period:
1960 - 1969
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1960 - 1969
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Source:
4.4 x 6.5 in black-and-white print WMU Photograph Collection, U-000359
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4.4 x 6.5 in black-and-white print WMU Photograph Collection, U-000359
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Collection:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Publisher:
Western Michigan University
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Western Michigan University
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Digital Date:
2020
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2020
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Rights:
This material is protected by copyright. Copyright held by Western Michigan University, all rights reserved. For additional information, please contact the Western Michigan University Archives, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.
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This material is protected by copyright. Copyright held by Western Michigan University, all rights reserved. For additional information, please contact the Western Michigan University Archives, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.
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Type:
Image
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File Format:
image/tiff
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image/tiff
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Box Barcode:
Box 3, Barcode: 31141021783209
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Box 3, Barcode: 31141021783209
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