1929 antique UNIVERSITY of ILLINOIS urbana il COMMENCEMENT leather PROGRAM BOOK For Sale

1929 antique UNIVERSITY of ILLINOIS urbana il COMMENCEMENT leather PROGRAM BOOK
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Original 1929 University of Illinois Commencement Week booklet, issued for ceremonies held June 6–12, 1929 in Urbana, Illinois.
Bound in embossed tan leather with cord tie binding, measuring approx 4.5\" x 6\", printed by The Print Shop, Madison, Wisconsin.

Includes:

Full Program of Commencement Week (Senior Ball, Alumni events, Baccalaureate, President’s Reception, etc.)

Complete listings of graduates from every college and school — including Liberal Arts & Sciences, Commerce and Business Administration, Law, Engineering, Agriculture, Education, Library Science, Music, and Journalism.

Committee and class officer rosters for the Senior Class.

Photographs of key campus buildings, the Agricultural Building, Uni Hall, Mathematics Building, and the Senior Memorial (Alma Mater).

Portrait of University President David Kinley.

Early appearance of the Alma Mater sculpture, just before its 1929 installation.

Condition:
Some mild age toning and foxing to interior pages, but overall excellent condition with firm binding and clean covers. A scarce and beautifully produced artifact of the pre-Depression University of Illinois era.

?? Historical Note

President David Kinley (1861–1944) served as university president from 1920–1930 and was a nationally known economist and educator who helped shape public-university policy during the interwar period. His signature portrait and inclusion mark this as one of the final commencement booklets under his administration.
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.


CONDITION: See listing description and photos.













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