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Pitt Honorary Degree Reception
1950
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Title
Pitt Honorary Degree Reception
Date
1950
Identifier
CZCR29.UA
Description
Judge Sara Soffel and Dr. Alice G. Masaryk receive Honorary Degrees from the University of Pittsburgh. Judge Soffel was the first female law student at the University of Pittsburgh and the first female juror in Pennsylvania. Dr. Masaryk, the daughter of Czechoslovakian President Tomas Garrigue Masaryk, was a sociologist and member of Czechoslovakian parliament. She emigrated to the United States and resided in Chicago after the death of her brother Jan Masaryk in 1948.
Type
still image
Subject
Persons
Masaryk, Alice Garrigue, 1879-1966
Geographic Subjects
Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Source
University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Collection
University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
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