"At the reception-honor of the first anniversary of the Lebanese Independence. L-R: Riad Bey Solh (President of the Council of Ministers), Shaykh Bishara El-Khoury (President of the Republic), and Bayard Dodge (President of the American University of Beirut)".
The graduates are: Hasib Yousuf Barbar, Ahmad Nur-ed-Din Yusuf Al-Ghusayn, Khalid Darwish Karanouh, Su'ud Muhammad Kharusi, Zaven Ohannes Roubian, Wadi' Issa Sawabini and Shahan Sexhonkian. Seated in front are: Habib Yusuf Rihan, President Bayard Dodge, unidentified, and Karekin Garabed Tabourian.