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Photo #: NH 58352

Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts


Honorees and other dignitaries following ceremonies awarding honorary degrees to senior leaders of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, 1946.
Those seated are (from left to right)):
Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN;
General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower;
Harvard University President J.B. Conant;
General of the Army Henry H. Arnold, USAAF;
General Alexander A. Vandegrift, USMC;
Colonel W. D. Cleary, U.S. Army Chaplain.
Those standing are (from left to right)):
Nathan Pereles, Secretary, Harvard Club;
Paul H. Buck, Provost;
Byron Price;
J.L. O'Brian, President, Harvard Alumni Association;
F.P. Graham, President, University of North Carolina;
P.M. Hamilton;
H.B. Bigelow, Professor of Zoology, Harvard University.

Collection of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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11 February 2004