2000.1.999

24-Mar-56
6.75 in HIGH x 13.5 in WIDE
(17.14 cm HIGH x 34.29 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
2000.1.999


Description: The UC Berkeley Greek Theater is filled with people. There is an orchestra on hand and people in cap and gown. The stage is filled with school officials. There are flags behind them on the stage. Photo is taken from above the crowd, looking down into it. Photo notes read: CHARTER DAY - A near record crowd packs the Greek Theater at the University of California for the annual Charter Day exercises which also honored Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul for his 25 years as president of the university. Governor Knight, Chancellor Clark Kerr and Dr. James B. Conant were speakers.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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