1941 University of Alabama Commencement Program • Denny Stadium • Pre-WWII Graduation Booklet

Original 1941 University of Alabama Commencement Program – Denny Stadium | Pre-WWII Era

This is an exceptional piece of academic and American history: an original 1941 graduation program booklet from the University of Alabama, celebrating its 110th Commencement Exercises held at Denny Stadium on May 26, 1941.

📕 Features:

• Rich red leatherette embossed cover with Denny Chimes illustration

• Original white tie binding

• Interior page with formal invitation-style printing on parchment-textured paper

• Printed in classic serif type with the date spelled out in longhand (e.g., “Nineteen hundred and forty-one”)

📍 Historical Significance:
Issued just six months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, this artifact represents one of the final peacetime ceremonies before America entered World War II. It’s a fascinating snapshot of campus life during a pivotal time in U.S. history.

📦 Condition:
Very good overall. Light foxing on inside page (typical for its age). Cover is clean and fully intact with crisp embossed graphics.