U of M 1906 Graduation Program

Name/Title

U of M 1906 Graduation Program

Entry/Object ID

20.21.35

Description

Material: paper. Size: 5 x 7 1/4". A vintage commencement program from 1906, highlighting "Minnesota '06" in ornate, raised, gold lettering, with an embossed illustration of a historic building under a moonlit sky encapsulated within a circle at the top, a decorative border with floral motifs surrounding the text, and the embossed seal of the University of Minnesota placed at the lower right, while a white leather ribbon is tied through the left edge. The second image displays a page from the booklet titled "Class Roll" from the College of Science, Literature, and Art, listing graduates who received a Bachelor of Arts degree including Florence Castor from Waseca.

Context

Florence Castor was a Waseca native and a graduate of Waseca High School. She was the sister of Harry Castor.

Collection

Castor

Cataloged By

Pfen

Made/Created

Date made

1906

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Program, Commencement

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Create Date

July 24, 2025

Update Date

May 15, 2026