President of Vassar College and keynote speaker at the 1950 National Convention Sarah G. Blanding (middle) poses with Executive Secretary Clara O. Pierce (left) and President Helena Flinn Ege (right) at a reception on the opening night of the convention. Mrs. Ege is wearing the diamond and sapphire fleur-de-lis pin presented at the diamond jubilee convention by Minnie Royse Walker to be worn by the president at official functions. A portion of this photograph was featured on page 198 of the October 1950 issue of The Key.
Jun 24th, 1950