Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 25, 1943
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NAVY MEN GIVEN COMMISSIONS: Capt Richard E. Cassidy gave commissions as ensigns in the United States Navy to 25 members of the NROTC at a ceremony held Saturday morning at Ferry Field. Capt. Cassidy is shown here giving a commission to a member of the group. The exercises were part of the regular Saturday morning review of the Navy V-12 group.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 25, 1943
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NAVY ENSIGNS PASS IN REVIEW AT GRADUATION: Twenty-five members of the NROTC who received commissions as ensigns Saturday passed in review before Capt. Richard E. Cassidy and members of his staff during graduation ceremonies held Saturday at Ferry Field. Here the class of 25 that was commissioned is shown at the head of a group of marching men.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 24, 1946
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GRADUATION SCENE: Pictured above is the procession of University graduates, officials and the honor guard as they entered Ferry Field at 6 p.m. Saturday for the University's 102nd commencement exercises. There were 1,711 candidates for degrees, including 70 Navy men and 176 Ann Arbor residents. A large crowd witnessed the exercises.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 24, 1946
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GRADUATION SPEAKER: Clinton P. Anderson, secretary of agriculture, addressed graduates at the University's 102nd commencement exercises Saturday evening at Ferry Field. Seated in the background are, left to right, Rev. Leonard A. Parr of First Congregational Church, Provost James P. Adams, and Dr. John G. Winter, chairman of the University Latin department. [Photo was cropped for publication, named figured are seated to the right of the table on the stage]

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 24, 1946
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RECEIVE DIPLOMAS: Graduates of the Literary College come to the speaker's platform for their degrees at commencement exercises Saturday evening at Ferry Field. President Alexander G. Ruthven presented the certificates, assisted by Herbert Watkins, University secretary and assistant vice-president. Sunny weather prevailed for the occasion.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 19, 1939
Caption:
Attorney-General Frank Murphy (left), a Michigan alumnus, is shown receiving the honorary degree of doctor of laws from President Alexander G. Ruthven at the University's Commencement exercises Saturday night. Nine others were granted honorary degrees.