Mount Mary Alumnae News summer 1964
Title
Mount Mary Alumnae News summer 1964
Description
This brief article in the Mount Mary Alumnae News discusses the 1964 commencement ceremonies and Harper Lee's visit to Mount Mary College.
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.
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.
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Mount Mary Alumnae News
Date
1964
Source
School Sisters of Notre Dame North American Archives
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https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/admin/files/show/1282
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Subject
Lee, Harper
Mount Mary College (Milwaukee, Wis.)
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Still Image
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JPEG
Language
eng
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Citation
Mount Mary Alumnae News, “Mount Mary Alumnae News summer 1964,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/1324.