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Northwestern University Commencement Draws Large Crowd
Northwestern University held its seventy first commencement in Patten gymnasium with 1 300 graduates. President Walter Dill Scott conferred degrees after Dr Frederic C Woodward of the University of Chicago gave the address. Honorary degrees were awarded to Jane Addams Dr Woodward William Mayo William Hammond Wright and others.
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Northwestern —University
Old College
Patten Gymnasium
Walter Dill Scott
Frederic C. Woodward
University of Chicago
College of Liberal Arts
School of Commerce
School of Journalism
School of Engineering
School of Music
School of Speech
School of Education
School of Law
Evanston Hospital
Wesley Hospital
Frank J. Loesch
Chicago Crime Commission
Woodward
Jane Addams
Andrew A. Bruce
Miss Addams
University of Actual
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William Mayo
Vancement
William Hammond Wright
William T. Hobart
Northwestern University
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