COLLECTION NAME:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwa_wmup_u-000364
Filename:
exwa_wmup_u-000364.tif
Title:
Charles J. Scanlon, president of Federal Reserve Bank, speaking at 1964 Commencement, Western Michigan University
Date:
1964-06
Description:
Charles J. Scanlon, president of the Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago, giving the commencement address at the WMU graduation ceremony in June 1964. Scanlon also received an honorary degree of Doctor of Business Administration. In the background are the Oakland Gym and West Hall (later the Natural Science Building). Scanlon was fifth president of the Federal Reserve, serving from 1962 to 1970. In addition to his work at the Chicago Fed, Scanlon was an instructor of loans and credits at the Inter-Agency Bank Examination School in Washington, DC, and served as a consultant to the government of Liberia.
Person:
Scanlon, Ch. J. (Charles Joseph), 1915-1990
Building:
Western Michigan University. Oakland Gymnasium
Building:
Western Michigan University. West Hall
Subject:
Commencement ceremonies--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Subject:
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago--Presidents
Subject:
Western Michigan University--Buildings
Subject:
academic robes
Subject:
Honorary degrees
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1960 - 1969
Source:
4.4 x 6. 5 in black-and-white print WMU Photograph Collection, U-000364
Collection:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Digital Date:
2020
Rights Statement:
Access 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.
Type:
Image
File Format:
image/tiff
Box Barcode:
Box 3, Barcode: 31141021783209
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
