Pierrine Smith Byrd Papers, 1919-1991
Sort by: Title Description 1. Clipping, "Degrees will be conferred" Clipping announcing Pierrine Smith [Byrd]'s college graduation 2. Clipping, "Faculty careerism rife, college graduates told" Clipping of article on 1967 commencement 3. Clipping, "Notable year for college" Clipping about 1921 College graduation - Pierrine Smith [Byrd]'s junior year 4. Clipping, "Pierrine Byrd honored" Clipping about Pierrine Byrd's honorary degree 5. Clipping, "62 College of Charleston seniors receive degrees" Clipping about 1971 graduation, noting the College's first African-American graduate, Eddie Lee Ganaway 6. no preview
1972 Commencement, 1922 Reunion 7. no preview
Founders Award Ceremony program Program from Founders Award Ceremony 8. no preview
Article about College of Charleston's 1920 graduation Clipping of article about 1920 graduation (Pierrine Smith [Byrd]'s freshman year). No formal excercises took place due to influenza outbreak earlier in the school year 9. no preview
1971 Commencement 10. no preview
Clipping about 1967 commencement Clipping about 1967 commencement 11. no preview
1974 Commencement Program Program from 1974 Commencement 12. Clipping, "Liberation pioneer led college coed movement" Clipping of article about Carrie Pollitzer and her part in the coeducation of the College in 1918 13. no preview
Tennis Court Dedication Dedication of the College of Charleston tennis courts to honor Willard Silcox, former tennis coach and athletic director 14. Clipping, "College closes a notable year" Clipping from the Evening Post about College graduation - notes Pierrine Byrd's honors as a freshman female student 15. Clipping, "First Alumna for the College" Clipping about Pierrine Smith's graduation as first female to earn bachelor of arts 16. Clipping, "Coeds of 1922 had reason to be timid" Clipping about first female students at College of Charleston, including photo of Pierrine Smith Byrd and others
