USF Photograph Collection
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Creation Date
1960
Abstract
USF officially opened Sept. 26, 1960 with a convocation that drew more than 6,000 people and featured Gov. LeRoy Collins as guest speaker. The event was held outdoors on the still mostly-undeveloped campus in Tampa.
Keywords
Academic rites and ceremonies, Convocations, Academic costume, University of South Florida Tampa
Extent
1 black-and-white photograph
Geographic Location
Tampa (Fla.)
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
Identifier
U10-00098
Recommended Citation
University of South Florida, "Audience at Opening Convocation for USF" (1960). USF Photograph Collection. Image 94.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_photos/94
Keywords
Academic rites and ceremonies, Convocations, Academic costume, University of South Florida Tampa