by Sproul, Robert Gordon; Titus, Laura Elizabeth
Projected medium / 1939
Title[University of California, Berkeley. Commencement 1939]
Item typeProjected medium
Alternate titleCommencement 1939
Author(s)
  • Sproul, Robert Gordon
  • Titus, Laura Elizabeth
ImprintUnited States [s.n.], 1939
LanguageEnglish
URLLink to original record
NotesPacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.
Physical description1 reel of 1 (8 min.) (265 ft.) : si., col. ; 16 mm. print.

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Date text: 
1939
Author: 
Sproul, Robert GordonTitus, Laura Elizabeth
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[s.n.]
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Millenium MARC Record: 
LEADER 00000ngm a2200361Ma 4500 001 43996569 003 OCoLC 005 20090626103418.0 007 mr ca||dmnarauuac|||||| 008 950104s1939 xxu008 mleng d 035 (PFA-FILM)18054 035 GLADN50871631 040 CUY|eamim|cCUY|dCUY 245 00 [University of California, Berkeley. Commencement 1939] |h[motion picture] 246 3 Commencement 1939 257 United Statese. 260 United States :|b[s.n.],|c1939. 300 1 reel of 1 (8 min.) (265 ft.) :|bsi., col. ;|c16 mm. |3print. 506 Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only.|5CBPF. 520 Commencement exercises at the University of California, Berkeley. Held on Saturday, May 20, 1939 at California Memorial Stadium. The student address was given by Laura Elizabeth Titus. The address to the candidates for degrees was given by the President of the University, Robert Gordon Sproul. A summary of the film prepared by Jack Van Snellenberg was included in the film can. :Candidates assembling on bleachers. Panorama. Sign at North Tunnel. Row of small signs on bleachers. Panorama of candidates on bleachers from turf. Candidates from top of Section C. Candidates start marching, from top of Section C. Degree list distribution, west tree line. Military officers assigning seates to candidates taken from in front of stage. Academic procession entering field from North Tunnel; shows Color Guard. Academic procession crossing field toward east tree line. Procession passing through east tree line. Procession leaving west tree line and turning at 10 yd. line. Procession entering ramp. Faculty on stage waiting faor signal to be seated. Shows Color Guard in front of stage. President: 'The audience will rise...." Yell leader 'Hail to California.' Shows colors in sockets. Panorama of candidates applauding. Girls checking diplomas back stage. Naval officers displaying commissions in racks. Student speaker. Weeks: 'The President of the University will now address you.' President approaching lectern. President addressing Father Ramm, candidate for LL.D. Candidates seating themselves after the conferring of the LL.B., Jurisprudence. Investiture of candidate, Bachelor of Science. Investiture of candidates, Master of Arts. Investiture of candidatese, Doctor of Education. Investiture of candidate, Ph.D. Investiture of Father Ramm. Distribution of commissions to military candidates. Distribution of commissions to naval candidates. Diploma racks being rolled on to stage. Removal of flag sockets. Distribution of diplomas, west side. Candidates crossing front of stage. Marshal, group 148. Candidates leaving diploma distribution, east side. Yell leader leading 'All hail.' Dispersal of spectators. Lovett acting as pivot." 590 PFA 1604-29-3753. |aCONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2009/06/ 24 Mint condition; excellent color. 610 20 University of California, Berkeley|xHistory|y1931-1940. 655 7 Documentaries and factual works.|2mim 655 7 Shorts.|2mim 700 1 Sproul, Robert Gordon,|d1891-1975. 700 1 Titus, Laura Elizabeth. 935 GLADN50871631 946 PFA 1604-29-3753. Title on blue card: Commencement 1939. 956 pfsw 956 20140224|bPFA migration/merge load 957 OCLC xref loaded 20140504 994 C0|bCUY