[University of California, Berkeley. Commencement 1959]

Duration: 17

Year Published: 1959

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: silent

Credits: Seaborg, Glenn Theodore, 1912-1999.; Kerr, Clark, 1911-2003.; Diamond, Sue Ann.; Petrocelli, William Reed.; University of California, Berkeley.

Description: Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.; Commencement excercises held June 11, 1959 at the University of California, Berkeley, California Memorial Stadium. Student addresses were given by Sue Ann Diamond and William Reed Petrocelli. Farewell remarks to the candidates was given by Glenn T. Seaborg, Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley. Address to the graduates was given by Clark Kerr, President of the University of California. Shots include podium, stadium, empty seats, diploma boxes, flag stand, sound man, first aid station, arrivals, students entering, academic procession, orchestra, color guard, speakers, candidates throwing caps in the air, awarding honorary degrees, handing out diplomas, close-ups of people on the podium.; PFA 1606-29-3768. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2009/09/ 30 Excellent color.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE