Year at Duke, 1941-1944

Scope and content:

1 film reel : col. ; 7 inch.; The dates 1941-42 and 1944 were both written on the original can in which this film was stored. The date 1944 is written on the reel. The typed Description of Films gives the date of reel 38 as 1941. From Description of Films: Color Homecoming Display; Someone reading to group of students; Sign which reads: Notre Dame tried it, Auburn tried it, Navy tried it, Duke DOOD IT!; Another sign,Welcome Brothers!; Picnic or something; People sitting around eating something; Football field; Band and Navy squadron; American flag; Shot of crowd; Navy marches off field; Duke 58.3-Carolina Pre-flight 67.7; Track meet; Somebody out distancing the rest of crowd; Pole Vaulter; Several Pole Vaulters; Sign says Cornelius Warmerdam world champion pole vault clears the 13'6" mark; Here he comes; People running broad jump; Duke-Navy ROTC holds annual review; Marching on field; COLOR medals are presented for highest navigation and marksmanship; Alumni-Alumnae Luncheon; People eating; Commencement Scenes May 18th and 19th, 1942; Reception honoring graduating class and their parents; People in garden BLACK AND WHITE; Senior class lowers flag at sunset; 1896 Reunion Dinner BLACK AND WHITE; Class of '41; Some members of classes of '32, '33, '34, '35; Group standing in front of chapel; Bishop Aden W. Leonard delivers commencement address at chapel; 800 degrees conferred; Academic procession (very dark); Numbered: 38

Contents

Using These Materials

Using These Materials Links:

Using These Materials

Collection restrictions:

Access note. Collection contains original audiovisual items that need to be reformatted before use. Contact Research Services for access.

Access note. Some materials in this collection are digitized audiovisual materials that require special equipment. Contact Research Services with questions.

Use & permissions:

Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Before you visit:
Please consult our up-to-date information for visitors page, as our services and guidelines periodically change.