Abstract: A silent film showing various events during homecoming weekend at Johns Hopkins University in 1954 features the graduating class of 1929 The festivities begin with the registration of the graduates and their spouses followed by a banquet highlighted by a speech by Theodore R McKeldin Governor of Maryland The next day the former classmates and their guests attend the JHU lacrosse game against the University of Maryland That evening there is a formal dinner and dance The weekend wraps up the next day with an outdoor luncheon Title from cassette label
Date Published: 1952-07-07
Abstract: Rising sophomore Larry C Marxer details his first year experience at The Johns Hopkins University from the September 10 arrival of new students to the June 12 commencement on the quad Key people introduced include Dr Wendell R Garner head of the Psychology Dept Dr G Wilson Shaffer dean of the Homewood schools Dr Robert H Roy dean of the engineering school Irene M Davis registrar William F Logan director of administration P Stewart Macaulay provost Dr Carl B Swisher international law and political science scholar and three religious advisors Mergenthaler Remsen Gilman and Shriver Halls and Homewood House are pictured on the 120acre campus The freshman orientation week includes an eye to toe physical exam and a weekend of recreation at the Baltimore YMCA Camp where alumni relations director Osmar P Steinwald leads the students in a songfest Of the 400+ Hopkins professors the following are identified by name Thomas F Hubbard Alsoph H Corwin Walter S Koski Kemp Malone Abel Wolman Alphonse Chapanis James C McLaren and William L Straus Jr
Date Published: 1956-06-10
