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Original 1915 Occidental College Commencement Invitation & Program – Los Angeles, California
Beautiful original antique commencement invitation and program from Occidental College in Los Angeles, California, dated June 13–16, 1915.
This remarkable historical set includes the original formal invitation, commencement week program, personalized name card, and accompanying envelopes.
Details:
* Institution: Occidental College, Los Angeles, California.
* Date: June 13–16, 1915.
* Original embossed college seal.
* Elegant period typography and textured paper.
* Original commencement week schedule.
* Personalized card addressed to Mr. Charles Sale Johnson.
* Original envelopes included.
* Printer’s embossed mark: Lillie’s – Los Angeles.
The program lists several historical commencement events, including the Baccalaureate Sermon, Senior Play, Class Day Exercises, President’s Reception, Commencement Day, and Alumni Banquet.
Condition:
Very nice antique condition considering its age of over 110 years. Some age-related discoloration, minor spots, creases, and general storage wear may be present.
Please carefully review all photographs for the exact condition and contents.
A wonderful piece of early 20th-century California educational history.
Perfect for collectors of antique paper ephemera, university memorabilia, historical invitations, and Los Angeles history.
All original items pictured are included.
