Frances C. Roberts at commencement at the University of Alabama.

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Frances C. Roberts at commencement at the University of Alabama.

This photo was taken at the time of Roberts' doctoral graduation from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She was the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in history from the University of Alabama. On either side of her are Howard C. Elliot, Jr., Ph.D. in biochemistry, and Elmer Dean Calloway, Ph.D. in chemistry.

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Frances Cabaniss Roberts Collection

University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama

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