Seniors Say Goodbye at Class Day 1927
The class of 1927 bids its last farewell at Class Day, June 1, with cap and gown procession and the class song. Salutatory by Marion Wadsworth frames a tradition rich program as Helen Deutsch reads the class history and Dolly joins the rhymed narrative. Margery Meyers presents a library lamp quarter and a carved piano bench as gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Wadsworth
Helen Deutsch
Dolly
Barnard College
Margery Meyers
Greek Games Statue Presented at Trustee Banquet
Former graduates and alumnae gathered at the Trustees Banquet on May 31 to honor the Cass of 1905 with the Greek Games Statue marking 25 years since the group was formed in 1903. Chester A. Beach crafted the statue. Later the class of 1917 showed motion pictures in the gymnasium.
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Tevery
Cymnasium
Cass
Chester A. Beach
Vinnasium
Senior Show 1927 Delivers Sailor Comedy and Dream Sequences
The Senior Show presented May 27 and 28, 1927, offering a nautical themed amateur musical comedy. Barnard actors staged on S. S. Angurlish with sailors who turn out to be theological students, featuring dream vignettes, strong singing, and lively dances. The work of the Senior Show Committee and chaperones earns praise for managing exams and commencement week while performers receive commendation for an unusually good showing.
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Hudson
Barnard
S. S. Angurlish
mid-Atlantic
5007 Receive Degrees at 173rd Commencement
The article lists prizes and honors awarded at the 173rd commencement including the Dean prize in German and the Jenny A. Gerard Gold Medal for American Colonial History. It notes Phi Beta Kappa admissions for the class of 1927 and mentions an outdoor ceremony with President Butler delivering remarks on enthusiasm and ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Marie Helene Schnieders
Duror
Ethel Burack
Anabrielle Debains Gardner
Sylvia Nariis
Jenny A. Gerard
Marie Kohnova
Herrman
Evelyn Margaret Wuhaims
Kohn
Annette Clara Decker
Margaret Meyer
Tillian Stella Schwartzman
Helen Deutsch
Reed Prize
Catherine Hamond Conklin
Speranza
Catherine Baldwin
Tatlock
Edith Selma Colvin
von Wahl
Thel Barack
Alvis
Fraser
Ingish Goodell
Gundry
Narins
Raphael
Robinson
Adler
C. Corte
C. Deutsch
HH. du Bois
C. Kohnova
M. Lorence
R. Ripin
R. Schrifte
Fe. Simonton
I. Wadsworth
M. Williams
Ethel Barack
Phi Beta Kappa
M. Alvis
C. Baldwin
I. Brandeis
FE. Burack
G. Braun
C. Colucei
C. du Bois
M. Fraser
P. Gates
M. Goodell
D. Gundry
M. Kohnova
M. Komarovsky
R. Lorence
S. Nariis
S. Raphael R. Ripin
T. Rittenhouse
Columbia
Butler
Emerson
Ile
Ite
Temerson
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