Commencement

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.

CSB Commencement 35 mm black and white negatives. 1995 or 1996. Colman O'Connell is still President; John Kinney is already Bishop. Pictures include Colman O'Connell, Rita Knuesel, John Kinney, Cindy Malone.

CSB Commencement 35 mm black and white negatives.

Smiling young man holds his mortarboard and looks up outdoors, while other graduates hang on to their tassels or caps. Photo by Mike Knaak. Commencement, May 1989.

St. John's grads get breezy, conservative ceremony. St. Cloud Times. May 28, 1989. Photo by Mike Knaak (same photo as p. 92) used in newspaper.

Graduation 35 mm color slides. Outdoors, near the end of and after the ceremony. Identifiable people include Dietrich Reinhart, Jon Hassler, Julian Plante.

Graduation 35 mm black and white negatives. Faculty and graduates leaving the Abbey Church after Commencement ceremony. Also a picture of the Bell Banner cross. Pictures include Dietrich Reinhart, Hilary Thimmesh, Colman O'Connell, Robert Garvin, Wilfrid Theisen, Emmanuel Renner, Alberic Culhane, Scott Richardson. School of Theology graduates Jim Lyons, Roberta MacBride, Merlin Roers, Bill Murphy.

Michael Blecker and Hubert H. Humphrey

Michael Blecker, Hubert H. Humphrey, and a third man, all in academic regalia, stand outside the lower level of a red brick building, possibly the old church (Great Hall/Quad). Commencement, 1975.

One print on photo paper. 11 x 14 inches Received from Abbey Archives, July 28, 2017