Fred Tickner, Acting Dean of Graduate School of Public Affairs makes a speech during an Alumni Council dinner on Alumni Day, 1968. Attending are, left to right: Joe Stella, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1954; Dr. Ruth Gaffga, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1935, Alumni Day chair; Dr. Clifton Thorne, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1949, Vice President of the Student Association; and Madeleine Stella, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1954, chair of the Alumni Council.
A picture of people gathered for an Alumni Council dinner. Pictured are left to right: Mrs. Kenneth Doran, Dr. Kenneth Doran, Class of 1939; Mrs. Vivian Thorne, Dr. Clifton Thorne, Class of 1949; Madeleine Payne Stella, Class of 1954 (standing); Joseph Stella, Marion M. Bulger & Charles Bowler, State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1969. Unless otherwise stated, all are graduates of the New York State College for Teachers. There are crop marks on three sides.