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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Texas Wesleyan College Commencement. (1942). Retrieved from https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20054799

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. "Texas Wesleyan College Commencement." UTA Libraries Digital Gallery. 1942. Accessed
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Texas Wesleyan College Commencement. 1942. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20054799. Accessed
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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-1667
Identifier: 20054799
Title: Texas Wesleyan College Commencement
Description: Texas Wesleyan College (T. W. C.) is holding a special commencement for those serving in the armed forces. In attendance at the graduation are Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Piper of San Antonio, Texas. They are long-time friends of the college. Mrs. Piper wrote the words and melody for "Prayer for Peace," a song delivered during the ceremonies. She is wearing a hat, blouse, fur shawl and gloves, and her eyeglasses are hanging off a chain around her neck. Mr. Piper is dressed in a three-piece suit. Sitting beside and behind Mr. and Mrs. Piper are other attendees at the ceremony.
Date Created: 1942-12-15
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Educational Institutions, Military
Subject Term: Piper, R. G., Piper, R. G. (Mrs.), Commencements, Crowds, Audiences, Fur garments, Gloves, Songs, Graduation ceremonies, Texas Wesleyan College
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Through the Lens of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: A Photographic View of World War II in Fort Worth

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