030_Commencement Speech <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Keyes%2C+Charles+Reuben">Keyes, Charles Reuben</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Cornell+College+%28Mount+Vernon%2C+Iowa%29">Cornell College (Mount Vernon, Iowa)</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Commencement+Ceremonies">Commencement Ceremonies</a> This commencement speech was originally given by Dr. Charles Reuben Keyes to the Student Body of Cornell College in the Senior Chapel on May 29, 1941. The text was read by Rev. Richard Thomas at Cornell's anniversary convocation on March 30, 1978. The Senior Class requested Dr. Keyes as chapel speaker of their school chapel on occasion of his retirement. He was a member of the Miltonian Literature Society. Charles Reuben Keyes [Cornell class] '94. Professor of German 1903-1941; Alumni Professor 1912-1941; A.M. Harvard 1898; Ph.D Harvard (Cornell's first Harvard Ph.D.) Dr. Keyes was married to Sarah May Nauman, Class of 1900. Keyes, Charles Reuben 1941-05-29 Education use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use of distribution of this digital item is not permitted without written permission of Cornell College Archives Document