Dr. Walter F. Dexter, left, president of Whittier College, and former first lady Lou Henry Hoover, right, lead a group of people to the commencement ceremony. Mrs. Hoover and her son, Allan Hoover, were distinguished guests.
Mrs. Lou Henry Hoover, wife of former President Herbert Hoover receives a bouquet of flowers from Mrs. Ethel L. Dexter as Dr. Walter Friar Dexter, President of Whittier College (1923-1934) looks on. Mrs. Hoover attended the 30th commencement ceremony at the college where she had earlier been awarded an honorary degree of Doctorate of Literature.