Name/Title
Doctoral GownEntry/Object ID
2026.3.14Description
Bailey wore this doctoral gown at Cornell University commencements to signify the honorary doctorates bestowed upon him by the University of Wisconsin (1907), Alfred University (1908), the University of Vermont (1919), and the University of Puerto Rico (1933).
Black gown (standard for most U.S. doctorates) with three purple sleeve bars signifying the discipline of Law.Location
Building
Front Room, Bailey HouseRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Liberty Hyde BaileyExhibition
Permanent Exhibit