Booth Tarkington accepting honorary degree

Description: Booth Tarkington; Presentation of honorary degree by Purdue to Booth Tarkington. L to R: P.B. Sturm, H.E. Hall, D.E. Ross, Pres. Elliott, Booth Tarkington, J.W. Noel, M.L. Fisher. May 7, 1940. Photo by J.C. Allen and Son, West Lafayette, Indiana
Origin: 1940-05-07
Created By: Allen, J. C.;
Publisher: Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections
Source: http://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/cdm/ref/collection/pualumni/id/506
Collection: Purdue University Alumni
Copyright: Copyright Purdue University Libraries. All rights reserved.
Subjects: Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946
Purdue University--Alumni and alumnae
Alumni & alumnae
Elliott, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1874-1960
College presidents--Indiana--West Lafayette
Robes
Purdue University--Rites & ceremonies

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