Graduation procession 1964
subject: Lee, Harper
subject: Commencement ceremonies
subject: Mount Mary College (Milwaukee, Wis.)
description: Harper Lee (front row, second from left) stands next to Dr. Edward Teller outdoors on the Mount Mary campus before proceeding into the Mount Mary Theater for commencement ceremonies. In May 1964, Mount Mary College awarded an Honorary Degree to Nelle Harper Lee, Pulitzer Prize winning author of To Kill A Mockingbird. In accepting the honor Ms. Lee traveled to Mount Mary and took part in commencement ceremonies, which resulted in a friendship between her and Sister John Francis Schuh, President of Mount Mary.
source: School Sisters of Notre Dame North American Archives
date: 1964-05-31
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/
format: JPEG
type: Still Image