Graduation ceremony at Barbour Hall Junior Military Academy, Nazareth, Michigan

Graduation ceremony at Barbour Hall Junior Military Academy, Nazareth, Michigan

Description:

Student honoring Reverend Joseph A. Albers, bishop of Lansing (seated), at the 1941 graduation ceremony at Barbour Hall Junior Military Academy in Nazareth , Michigan. Joseph Albers is dressed in a ceremonial outfit. An article in the Kalamazoo Gazette, June 11, 1941, reports that twenty cadets were presented with their diplomas at the graduation exercises held in the Nazareth auditorium. Reverend Joseph A. Albers, bishop of Lansing (pictured left most official, looking at photographer), presented diplomas and honorary medals, and Reverend Marshall Lochdihler gave the commencement address. The photograph was taken for Sister Mary Owen and Barbour Hall Junior Military Academy.

Collection: Ward Morgan Collection
Type: still image