War Bond Rally at Xavier University of Louisiana

War Bond Rally at Xavier University of Louisiana. Six people are pictured on the steps of a campus building. This picture was taken shortly before the United States Treasury Department honored the University in a special radio broadcast that took place in the auditorium. The broadcast was a reward...

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Main Author: Bedou, Arthur P.
Format: Online
Created: 1946
Online Access:http://cdm16948.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16948coll3/id/1045
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Summary:War Bond Rally at Xavier University of Louisiana. Six people are pictured on the steps of a campus building. This picture was taken shortly before the United States Treasury Department honored the University in a special radio broadcast that took place in the auditorium. The broadcast was a reward for the University's victory in a national Victory Bond sales contest. Pictured left to right: Ms. Mark van Doren (Pulitizer Prize Winner of 1939), Ms. Jacqueline Verrett (Junior in the College of Science), Mr. Dean William Pickens (US Treasury official), Rev. Howard F. Murphy, S.S.J. (Dean of the Department of Philosophy and Religion), Mr. Robert Hayden (Poet), and Mr. Lester Rolf (Junior in the Department of Physical Education).