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Second Annual Commencement
May 22 1861
Third Annual Commencement
May 23 1862
Sixth Annual Commencement
May 31 1865
Seventh Annual Commencement
May 31 1866
Eighth Annual Commencement
May 31 1867
Thirteenth Annual Commencement
May 31 1872
Sixteenth Annual Commencement
May 29 1875
Thirty-First Annual Reception of the Male Art Department
May 28 1890
Founder's Day
February 12 1892
Celebration of the Anniversary of the People's Institute
Charles Eliot Norton; Charles Sprague Smith
March 17 1899
Raymond Massey Delivers Lincoln's Address at Cooper Union
Raymond Massey
February 12 1939
81st Commencement
Gano Dunn
June 6 1940
Historic Moments in the Great Hall
December 21 1941
Cooper Union's 90th Anniversary
Frank Lloyd Wright; David Sarnoff
November 2 1949
United Nations and Peace
Ralph J. Bunche
December 11 1949
Founder's Day Celebration
Lewis Mumford; Edward Ringwood Hewitt
February 11 1953
94th Commencement
Irving S. Olds; Edwin S. Burdell
June 3 1953
95th Commencement
June 9 1954
Cooper Union Founder's Day Celebration
Edward Ringwood Hewitt
February 1955
96th Commencement
Irving S. Olds
June 8 1955
Lincoln Day Celebration
Allan Nevins; Carl Sandburg
February 13 1956
97th Commencement
June 6 1956
Cooper Union Convocation (General Alumni Session): Union of Science and Art
R. Buckminster Fuller; Edwin S. Burdell
October 6 1956
Cooper Union Convocation (Panel One): The Role of the Engineer in Our Nation
Thomas F. Peterson; J. P. O'Donnell
October 8 1956
Cooper Union Convocation (General Assembly): The Scientist, the Engineer, and the Transformations of Man
Mervin Joe Kelly; Lewis Mumford
October 8 1956
Student Assembly
Edwin S. Burdell; Houston Peterson
October 8 1956
Cooper Union Convocation (Panel One): The Development of Creative Leaders: The Engineer's Contribution to Society
John E. Burchard; Courtney Brown
October 8 1956
Cooper Union Convocation (Panels Two to Five)
October 9 1956
Lincoln Day Celebration
John Morsel; Henry Steele Commager
February 11 1957
Founder's Day
Michael Cantor; MacNeil Mitchell
February 15 1957
98th Commencement
June 5 1957
Founder's Day Student Assembly: Something More Powerful
MacKinlay Kantor; Frank Bader
February 11 1958
Cooper Union Annual Lincoln Day Celebration
MacKinlay Kantor; Edwin S. Burdell
February 12 1958
99th Commencement
June 4 1958
100th Commencement
Irving S. Olds; Edwin S. Burdell
June 3 1959
Free Collegiate Education
Edwin S. Burdell; Elizabeth Carbon
October 15 1959
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