French Commissioners receive degrees at Columbia University Convocation in April 1917. Pictured are M. Rene Viviani and Marshal Joffre, alongside Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, the president of Columbia University. Lt. Col. Wm. Barclay Parsons can be seen in the background. Image taken by Int. Film Ser. in Feb. 1918.

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