Title	Autumn festival celebrating outstanding women
Artist/Performer(s)	Corita; Margaret Bourke-White
Honoree(s)	Senator Margaret Chase Smith; Anne Sexton; Sarah Caldwell; Ruby Dee
Date	September 19 1971
Campus Location(s)	Bellarmine Terrace Campus Center - Oak Room
Description	The four distinguished American women at this event each received honorary degrees of Doctor of Humane Letters as part of the 8th autumn cultural festival at Fairfield University; also includes some information on the art exhibition that was part of the festival.
Type of Document	Ephemera Poster Mailer
Original Format	Textured paper; color; ill.; 11 x 17 in.
Digital Specifications	These images exist as archived high resolution JPEGs and one or more PDF versions for general use. They were scanned at 400 dpi from the original using an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner.
Date Digital	2013
Publisher	Fairfield University
Place of Publication	Fairfield, Conn.
Source	Fairfield University Archives and Special Collections
Copyright Information	Fairfield University reserves all rights to this resource which is provided here for educational and/or non-commercial purposes only.
Identifier	POST0000001
SearchData	~~~~Autumn Festival celebrating Outstanding Women Senator Margaret Chase Smith Poet Anne Sexton Boston Opera Impresario Sarah Caldwell and singers from the Boston Opera Company Actress Ruby Dee Sunday, September 19, at 2p.m. t'"f7 1 Fairfield University Bellarmine Terrace (Tomlinson Jr. High School Auditorium, Unquowa Road, Fairfield- in event of rain) Public Invited Admission Free EXHIBITION - Serigraph prints by CORIT A Photographs by Margaret BOURKE-WHITE 1-4 p.m., September 15-30 Campus Center Oak Room Gallery