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Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo 1: Graduation ceremony, 1989. J.F. Powers stands with his honorary diploma, Fr. Hilary Thimmesh applauds next to him. Photo 2: Commencement speech, 1989. Mr. William F. Buckley, Jr. gives his commencement address.

Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo 1: Commencement ceremony, 1989. William F. Buckley, Jr. receives an honorary degree(?) Photo 2: Commencement ceremony, 1989. William F. Buckley, Jr. receives an honorary degree(?) from Fr. Hilary Thimmesh, OSB.

Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo 1: Commencement day speech, 1989. This photo is the same as pg 57 photo 1. Fr. Hilary Thimmesh delivers an address on Commencement day.

Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo 1: Commencement day address, 1989. Photo from the balcony of William F. Buckley giving his commencement address.

Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo 1: Commencement day speech, 1980s. A man stands at the front of the Abbey church facing the congregation, who are standing. He is making a speech. Photo 2: Graduates file up to the front of the Abbey church to receive their diplomas, 1980s.

Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo 1: Commencement day, no date. A group of faculty in commencement robes stands outside. Photo 2: Commencement day, no date. A graduate receives his diploma(?)

Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo: Commencement day, no date. Lines of graduates in robes file into the Abbey church for graduation.

Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo: Commencement day speech, no date. Photo taken from the balcony of a man giving the commencement address in the Abbey church.

Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo 1: Commencement address, 1975. Senator Hubert Humphrey gives his commencement address in the Abbey church. Photo 2: Commencement day, 1975. Fr. Michael Becker (president of SJU) and Hubert Humphrey stand outside.

Commencement Photographs, 1940s-1980s Photo 1: Commencement day, 1975. Fr. Michael Becker stands behind the podium with other faculty members, holding a statue. Photo 2: Commencement day, 1970s. Shot of a graduating student listening to the address.