John McCutcheon Receiving his Degree in 1983

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Title

John McCutcheon Receiving his Degree in 1983

Subject

McCutcheon, John
Swayed Pines Folk Festival

Description

In 1983, John McCutcheon returned to SJU again for the annual Swayed Pines Folk Festival. SJU registrar William Van Cleve took this opportunity to give John his degree, as John spent his final year of college performing and doing research on traditional music in Appalachia, causing him to miss his own commencement.

Creator

Photographer: Bob Jensen

Publisher

Saint John's University Archives

Date

1983

Rights

In copyright.

Format

.PNG

Type

Still image.

Collection

Citation

Photographer: Bob Jensen, “John McCutcheon Receiving his Degree in 1983,” College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Libraries, accessed June 19, 2025, https://csbsjulib.omeka.net/items/show/1415.