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Compilation of multi-page article from the May 27, 1936 Daily News Record

Young onlookers jostled for better views at popular events.

The open air theatre was a premier location for ceremonies and performances.

Professor Wayland’s family being ushered to reserved seating--John Sr. and John Jr. were honorary member and class mascot of 1913 respectively

Queen Elizabeth and William Shakespeare lead the way with Maury, Jackson, and Harrison Halls visible in the background.

Feburary 1, 1936 article in The Breeze

Tents, trees, and parasols provided relief from the elements

One local schoolboy found a better vantage point for the afternoon performances by climbing a tree.

President Julian Burruss announces the festivities as a page in the pageant.

Heralds on horseback lead the procession down Main Street.