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Original 1948 University of Virginia Commencement Program titled Virginia, issued for commencement exercises held June 11 through June 14, 1948, at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
An attractive and increasingly collectible post World War II university publication featuring an embossed blue leatherette cover with original lace tie binding and University of Virginia seal. This commencement program documents the graduating class, ceremonies, faculty, academic traditions, and commencement events at one of America’s most historic universities founded by Thomas Jefferson.
Contents include:
* University of Virginia Commencement Exercises
* June 11 to June 14 1948
* Graduating Class Lists
* Bachelor of Laws Graduates
* Faculty and Student Information
* Phi Beta Kappa Events
* Alumni Luncheon
* Commencement Program Schedule
* University Traditions
* Thomas Jefferson Portrait Illustration
* Original University of Virginia Seal
* Postwar Higher Education History
A desirable piece of University of Virginia memorabilia and academic ephemera with strong appeal to:
* University of Virginia Alumni
* UVA Collectors
* Virginia History Collectors
* Academic Ephemera Collectors
* College and University Memorabilia Collectors
* Thomas Jefferson Collectors
* Graduation Program Collectors
* Genealogy Researchers
* Legal History Collectors
Condition appears very good from the photographs with light handling wear and minor cover wear. Please review all photographs carefully for complete condition details.
Original 1948 commencement publications are becoming harder to locate, particularly examples retaining their original decorative lace binding and complete graduate listings.