Identifier	Centennial_00462
Title	Irma Brown giving commencement speech
Creator	Unknown
Date Created	1970
Subject (Topic)	Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae; Commencement ceremonies; African American students
Subject (Name)	Brown, Irma J.; Marymount College (Los Angeles, Calif.); Loyola University of Los Angeles
Subject (Place)	Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Type	Image
Form/Genre	Photographs
Physical Description	1 photograph: black and white
Institution	Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
Country of Creation	US
Copyright Statement	http://library.lmu.edu/collections/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Copyright Holder	Loyola Marymount University
Collection Identifier	Loyola Marymount University Archives
Item/Call Number	Prints 9F11/04
Historical Background	Honorable Irma J. Brown Dillon, J.D., graduated from Marymount College in affiliation with Loyola University of Los Angeles in 1970. She obtained her Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School in 1973. Dillon has been a judge of the Superior Court of California in Inglewood. She has also been an Loyola Marymount University trustee, and a founding board member of the African American Alumni Association. Irma Brown Dillon Community Service Award honors leaders who exemplify LMU's mission and tradition of serving others.
Cited In	Starr, Kevin. Loyola Marymount University, 1911-2011: A Centennial History. Los Angeles: Loyola Marymount University, 2011.
Image Caption	"With affiliation and merger, women undergraduates now served as commencement speakers. Marymount student body president Irma Brown, later a distinguished superior court judge, was the first commencement speaker in the new era of coeducation" --Starr, K., Loyola Marymount University 1911-2011.
Additional Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Metacollection Identifier	http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu
Project note	Centennial