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Dr. Jerome Holland speaks at opening convocation

September 13, 1979

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Dr. Jerome Holland speaks at opening convocation
  • Title
  • Dr. Jerome Holland speaks at opening convocation
  • Date
  • September 13, 1979
  • Identifier
  • PCC000109
  • Description
  • Dr. Jerome Holland speaks at opening convocation with an address titled "Options Along the Pathway of Community Involvement." Appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, Holland was the first African American chairman of the American Red Cross. He was the former president of both Delaware State College and the Hampton Institute and the author of numerous books on African American educational attainment and residency patterns. From 1970-1972, Holland served as the United States ambassador to Sweden.
  • Place of Publication
  • College Campus
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.)
    Shadyside (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Chatham College
    Academic rites and ceremonies--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
    Academic costume
    College presidents
    African American educators
    Ambassadors--United States
    Holland, Jerome H., 1916-1985
  • Geographic Subjects
  • College Campus
  • Source
  • Chatham University Chronological Photograph Files
  • Contributor
  • Chatham University
  • Collection
  • Chatham University Chronological Photograph Files
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