Universities and colleges

President Truman Speaking at Brigham Young University

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President Harry S. Truman at the rostrum as he attacks Republicans during major address in Provo, Utah. In the background is part of an overflowing crowd of 12,000 which packed Brigham Young University Stadium to hear the President. From: Houston Post.

Alpha Iota Chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity of Illinois Wesleyan University

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Alpha Iota Chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity of Illinois Wesleyan University. John F. Melby is shown in the sixth row, third from left.

Margaret Truman with Governor Robert B. Meyner at Football Game

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Margaret Truman appears with New Jersey Governor Robert B. Meyner at a Yale-Princeton Football Game. The Princeton Tigers mascot also appears.

Alben Barkley Makes His Last Speech Today

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Former Vice President Alben W. Barkley at the Washington and Lee Mock Democratic Convention on April 30, 1956. This is the last picture taken of Vice President Barkley. Avery Johning, a student at the school, took the photo. Former Vice President Barkley had just employed his razor-sharp wit to quiet a heckler in the audience off to his left. Student leaders behind him were applauding and laughing at the mention of the squelched heckler.

E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. Speaks at the University of North Carolina Commencement

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E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. stands behind the podium and gives a speech after receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters from the University of North Carolina. Sitting behind the podium, leaning down with a stack of papers is UNC Chancellor J. Carlyle Sitterson. The honor was bestowed during the 1970 Commencement ceremony. All others are unidentified.

E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. Receives an Honorary Doctor of Letters

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E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. (left) stands as a Doctor of Letters cowl is draped around his shoulders. On the right, University of North Carolina Chancellor J. Carlyle Sitterson stands behind the podium and looks on. The ceremony took place during the 1970 Commencement exercises.

E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. at the University of North Carolina

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E. Clifton Daniel (right) talks with an unidentified man while visiting the University of North Carolina.

E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. At the Blackboard

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E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. (standing) appears to be conducting a class while four unidentified young men look on. He is writing on a blackboard. The photograph is part of a group of photographs taken when Daniel visited Columbia University.

E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. Reads the Newspaper

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E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. poses holding a foreign language newspaper while an unidentified young man sits across the table reading a magazine. Daniel appears to be in a library. Photograph is part of a group taken when Daniel visited Columbia University.

E. Clifton Daniel, Jr., at Columbia University

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E. Clifton Daniel, Jr., stands on the steps of the library at Columbia University. Behind him is a statue with the words "Alma Mater" written on its base.

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