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Inauguration of Frances Daly Fergusson - Ceremony

Date
1986 October 8-11
Description
Edited compilation of scenes from the inauguration of Frances Fergusson as President of Vassar College. Begins with a clip from the Octoberth 8th interview with Fergusson, followed by welcoming remarks by Chair of the Board of Trustees Mary Draper Janney (VC 1942). Next are portions of remarks by Vassar Student Association President Richard D. Feldman (VC 1987); AAVC president Liz Wexler Quinlan (VC 1959); Vassar art professor Peter G. Huenink; Wellesley President Nannerl O. Keohane; and Yale President Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.. One of the three pieces performed by the choir and brass quartet is next, fololwed by portions of remarks by University of Rochester President Dennis O'Brien. Then BOT chair Janney doing the honors, Fergusson's speech, and the recessional
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Extent
41 minutes
Format
Identifier
VCFV0132_06
Rights
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