Newsreel footage of President Mead’s Inauguration, October 21, 1933 and the Washington College
Sesquicentennial June 11, 1932
Audio/visual
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MS 0058-1933-001
1932-1933
Pathe News footage of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's visit to receive an honorary degree at President Mead's Inauguration. There is also footage from the College's Sesquicentennial, 150th anniversary which included costumed skits and re-enactments and speeches from Governor Albert Ritchie and Board of Visitors & Governors member Hiram S. Brown, Jr. Brown was also president of R.K.O studio which owned Pathe in the United States.;Video begins at the 00:03:00 mark.
Film
30m 41s
[item identification], Washington College audiovisual collection, MS 0058, Archives and Special Collections, Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland.