1918 commencement
Title
1918 commencement
Description
Speakers at Knox College's Sunday morning Baccalaureate service waxed poetic about American patriotism and idealism, ending with the exhortation: "Go forth then, men and women of 1918, in the soldier spirit, humbly, unselfishly, loyally. Your Alma Mater cheers you on your way with a true mother's affection and hope; and she will ever follow your career in all your service with confidence that you will be true to the call."
Subject
Graduation ceremonies; First World War; World War I;
Source
The Knox Alumnus, 1:5, Knox College Special Collections & Archives
Date
1918
Rights
Format
16.0 x 24.5 cm
Language
ENG
Type
Text
Identifier
WWI-649-650-C
Coverage
1914-1918
Collection
Citation
“1918 commencement,” Knox College Experiences the First World War, accessed April 16, 2024, https://knoxcollege.omeka.net/items/show/966.