1954 Panoramic Photo Commencement Exercises University of Maryland, Fred Schutz For Sale

1954 Panoramic Photo Commencement Exercises University of Maryland, Fredrick Schutz, Washington, DC

Schutz Photo 1516 H St. N.W. Washington, D.C.

Title:

Commencement Exercises University of Maryland, College Park Quadrangle

Date:

Jun 5, 1954

Medium:

Panoramic Silver Print

Size of Image:

10 x 36 inches

Size of Mount:

not mounted

Condition:

Rich tonal image, some light crackling to emulsion in spots from being rolled up, wear at the edges/corners, light soiling/aging

Other:

Excellent panorama photograph of the commencement exercises at the University of Maryland in 1954. Graduates and faculty fill the center area with the presenters at the right.

Some of the notables of the day were the US Air Force Ceremonial Band (Chief Warrant Officer Lewis L. Anderson, Conductor); Reverend Nathaniel Acton of St. Andrew’s Church; Theodore R. McKeldin, Governor of Maryland; Lieutenant General Emmitt O’Donnell, Deputy Chief of Staff, Personnel headquarters, US Air Force; Acting President T.B. Symons; Colonel Joseph R. Ambros; Dr. Lester A. Welliver, President, Theological Seminary, Westminster.

Frederick K. Schutz was active in the Washington, D.C. area from early to mid-20th century specializing in large group photographs, especially panoramics. Following WWI, Schutz was commissioned by The Still Picture Branch of the War Department to record some of the destruction of the war in northern France.

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