School of Education Commencement Program
Title
School of Education Commencement Program
Creator
Description
School of Education Commencement Program for June 8, 1933. The last page of the program indicates that the degree of Doctor of Education was conferred on Egerton Elliot Hall. Hall was the sole recipient of this degree in 1933. He is the first known African American man to receive a doctorate from Rutgers University.
The year 1933 was the first time that the School of Education held its own commencement ceremony separate from other Rutgers University schools. The attached file is a 7-page PDF of the complete program.
The year 1933 was the first time that the School of Education held its own commencement ceremony separate from other Rutgers University schools. The attached file is a 7-page PDF of the complete program.
Date
1933-06-08
Language
English
Original format
pamphlet
Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries
Archival collection
Rutgers University Commencement Collection
Archival location
Box 7, Folder: 1933 School of Education—Programs
Library catalog record (external link)
Collection
Citation
Rutgers University, “School of Education Commencement Program,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed April 23, 2024, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/627.