Copyright (c) 2013 Bryant University All rights reserved. http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio Recent documents in Bryant University Audio & Video Collection en-us Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:40:50 PDT 3600 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/56 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/56 Wed, 30 May 2012 17:31:32 PDT Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/55 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/55 Wed, 30 May 2012 17:28:34 PDT Higher education Social conditions & trends http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/54 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/54 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:09:11 PST http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/53 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/53 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:00:06 PDT Bryant University Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/52 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/52 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:58:17 PDT Bryant University Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/51 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/51 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:53:52 PDT Bryant University http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/50 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/50 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:50:46 PDT Bryant University Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/49 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/49 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:48:17 PDT Bryant University Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/48 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/48 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:43:58 PDT Bryant University Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/47 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/47 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:40:36 PDT Bryant University Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/46 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/46 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:37:59 PDT Bryant University Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/45 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/45 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:31:34 PDT Bryant University Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/44 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/44 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:27:42 PDT Bryant University Higher education Social life & customs http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/43 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/43 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 06:39:42 PST Silent film showing U.S. Vice President, Charles Curtis' motorcade from the Providence Biltmore Hotel to Bryant's 67th Commencement held in downtown Providence, R.I. at the R.K.O. Albee Theatre on Westminster Street, Providence, RI. The following is a transcription of how the motorcade would proceed as updated the day before:
"Vice President Charles Curtis of the United States, who will deliver the principal address at the 67th Commencement exercises of the Bryant-Stratton College in the Albee Theatre Friday morning, will leave the Biltmore hotel at 9:10 tomorrow accompanied by his reception committee. This automobile parade will proceed along Exchange Place, escorted by a motorcycle squad of police, through Exchange Street and up Westminster Street to the theatre, where the exercises are scheduled to begin at 9:30.
Following the exercises, the Vice Presidential party will proceed up Westminster Street to Empire, through Empire to Weybosset Street and to the Turks Head Club, where President Harry Loeb Jacobs of Bryant-Stratton College has made arrangements to entertain the Vice President at luncheon. The members of the reception committee will attend.
In the first car will be President Harry Loeb Jacobs, the Vice President, Colonel George W. Gardiner and Judge Ira Lloyd Letts. Governor Norman S. Case and his staff will follow in the second machine. In the third car, that of United States Senator Jesse H. Metcalf, will be Very Rev. Lorenzo C. McCarthy, O.P., President of Providence College, Edward H. Rathbun, Woonsocket banker and manufacturer, Everett E. Salisbury, ex-President of the Providence Chamber of Commerce, and C. Prescott Knight.
Florrimon M. Howe, banker, Colonel Webster Knight and Judge Elmer J. Rathbun will ride in the fourth car, with Frederick S. Peck. In the fifth car will be, Webster Knight, 2nd, son-in-law of Vice President Curtis, James E. Thompson, banker, Edward A. Stockwell, ex-Governor Emery J. San Souci and Theodore Francis Green, chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee.
In the sixth car, William L. Sweet, ex-President of the Providence Chamber of Commerce, Henry C. Dexter, manufacturer, High Butler, Director, Boston Office, U.S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, and George L. Crooker, ex-President of the Providence Chamber of Commerce.

]]> http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/42 http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/audio/42 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 06:01:50 PST The raising of the Centennial flag on Tuesday, January 29, 1963 at noon signified the beginning of Bryant's 100th year celebration. The program began with a student procession led by Bryant cheerleaders and ended at the flagpole in front of Memorial Hall. The following is a scene-by-scene description of this silent film:
Film begins with Ed Drew and his band (Ed Drew and his Orchestra had played at various Bryant events over the years)
Bryant Cheerleaders (actually led the parade not the band). Tall blond cheerleader is Sue Smith. Followed by thePep Squad.
Color Guard - Jan Eaton (Pep Club), Robert Cabral (holding American Flag), Thomas Taylor (holding state flag), David Crarreau (holding new Bryant flag)
Bryant Public Relations Director, Gertrude Hochberg, below photographer on wall. Building in background is Jacobs Hall.
Truck “Miller Produce and Frozen Foods”
South Hall Driveway
4 coeds
Policeman. Procession crossing Hope Street.
"Welcome Freshman" banner above South Hall Archway. Procession proceeds on Old Orchard Avenue. Some people are wearing armbands. 2 cars parked on street.
Platform party is on the back porch of Eldridge Hall located at 79 Charlesfield St., Providence, RI
Alpha Theta Chi banner with Memorial Hall in background
Bryant Centennial Flag bearer is Captain of the Pep Club, Kathleen O’Hara ’63 (Legal Secretarial Major from Danbury, CT). She is escorted by the President of the Greek Letter Council, Daniel W. O”Connell ‘ 63 (Management Major from Fall River, MA), and Student Senate President, William Word ’63 (Marketing Major from Waterbury CT). Flag is raised by O’Connell, with assistance from Word and Robert W. Hathaway (Director of Student Activities)
Bryant President E. Gardner Jacobs speaking
George A. Richards (Master of Ceremonies and Professor of Salemanship and Advertising) wearing glasses and hat introduces 90 year old Mrs. M. Helen Goff of Pawtucket, Class of 1891 and oldest living graduate at this time.
O’Connell (student with ring) applauding
Goff reciting the poem “Toast to the Flag”
Film ends.

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