This image shows the removal of the smokestack from the Steam Generator Plant, originally built 1924, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in 1973. The smokestack was removed when the plant stopped using coal as a heat source. A new tower/stack had to be constructed twenty years later to comply with EPA emissions regulations. The crane used to dismantle the top of the smokestake is visible in the background.

This image shows students participating in the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. A child in a pirate costume can be seen standing in the center surrounded by Appalachian State students. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 104).

This image shows the Life Pack, a large inflatable air bag situated outside one of the dormitories for a safety demonstration at Appalachian State University (1967-current). Observers and participants can be seen standing around the air bag. As part of a safety demonstration, the Boone Fire Department demonstrated the means which a person could be rescued from the multi-story dormitory, which included running the fire truck's ladder up to the top of the dormitory, and a volunteer jumping from the top of the building into an large inflated air bag on the ground. The dormitory used was either Gardner or Coltrane Residence Hall, both built in 1968.

This image shows the southwestern side of Newland Residence Hall, built 1939, including the hill and trees in the foreground, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) after a snowfall in the 1960s. The building was built on the sight of the original Newland Hall, built 1908, and housed 132 students. It started as a men's dormitory, but became co-educational in 1971. A new Newland Hall was built on the sight in 1996. Justice Hall, built 1952, can be seen in the background.

This image shows a young girl holding a bag during the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. Other children can be seen in the foreground. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 104).

This image shows a volunteer jumping off the top of one of the dormitories at Appalachian State University (1967-current). As part of a safety demonstration, the Boone Fire Department demonstrated the means which a person could be rescued from the multi-story dormitory, which included running the fire truck's ladder up to the top of the dormitory, and a volunteer jumping from the top of the building into an large inflated air bag on the ground. The dormitory used was either Gardner or Coltrane Residence Hall, both built in 1968. Students can be seen watching from the dormitory windows.

This image shows two boys playing in an indoor play areas at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a group of children putting wrapped gifts into a box at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in December 1975. The children were donating gifts to the Jaycee's Needy Children Project. A Christmas tree is visible in the background. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a group of children standing around a turkey in a wooden cage at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a teacher sitting at a table with three children at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a student dressed as a mummy participating in the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. Other participants can be seen in the background. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 105).

This image shows a group of children putting wrapped gifts into a box at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in December 1975. The children were donating gifts to the Jaycee's Needy Children Project. A Christmas tree is visible in the background. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a group of children sitting ouside holding Easter baskets with egs after an Easter egg hunt at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a teacher sitting at a piano with two children at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows students participating in the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. Children in costumes can be seen standing with bags for candy with Appalachian State students. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 105).

This image shows a group of children sitting ouside holding Easter baskets with egs after an Easter egg hunt at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a turkey in a wooden cage at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows the exterior of Lucy Brock Nursery School in the 1960s. It was built in 1965 and included a lab for Home Economics majors, including a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research. The roof of Lovill Home, built 1915, can be seen in the background.

This image shows students participating in the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. Chairperson Cassie Neer can be seen dressed like a witch in the foreground. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 105).

This image shows student volunteers leading children down the hall of a dormitory during the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 104).

This image shows student teacher Mrs. James F. Caldwell sitting at a table with two children at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in December 1969. A record player can be seen on the table. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research. Mrs. Caldwell was the first kindergarten student teacher at Appalachian State.

This image shows the Men's Gymnasium, built 1934, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. The gym included a basketball court, locker rooms, offices, and classrooms. It was located on the eastern end of College Field, approximately at the current location of the eastern end of Rankin Science Hall. The billboard in the front of the building reads, "Appalachian Affairs, ASTC 60 years of [?]."

This image shows the construction of L. S. Dougherty Hall at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the early 1960s. A bulldozer can be seen pouring dirt into the back of a dump truck. North Hall, built 1938, and Faculty Apartments, built 1953, can be seen in the background. The building was completed in 1962 and housed the Home Economics Department. It was named after Lillie Bell Shull, the wife of school co-founder D. D. Dougherty.

This image shows the northern (front) of Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961, in the mid-1960s. Kerr Scott Hall served as home for the Department of Industrial Arts and Technical Education in the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). It was expanded in 1986, and now houses the Department of Technology. It replaced an older building known as the Arts and Crafts Building, built 1917, that housed the Manual Training Program, the precursor to the Industrial Arts Program. This image shows the northern entrance, with cars parked on the left and one on a gravel drive in front of the building. The building was rededicated as Katherine Harper Hall in 2007.

This image shows Coffey Hall, built 1953, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s or 1980s. Coffey Hall was originally the second Faculty Apartments and provided thirty-three efficiency apartments for faculty members.

This image shows the construction of L. S. Dougherty Hall at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the early 1960s. A bulldozer can be seen pouring dirt into a dump truck, and White Hall, built 1924, can be seen in the background. The building was completed in 1962 and housed the Home Economics Department. It was named after Lillie Bell Shull, the wife of school co-founder D. D. Dougherty.

This image shows Nurse Mary Shook, Dr. Evan Ashby, and Nurse Nina Martin of Student Health Services at Appalachian State University (1967-current) holding syringes in the 1970s. Mary Shook served as nurse at Appalachian State from 1949 to 1983, Nurse Nina Martin from 1958 to 1980, and Dr. Ashby began working at Appalachian State in 1969.

This image shows Robert W. Scott, lieutenant governor of North Carolina from 1964 to 1968, and governor from 1968 to 1973, standing in a classroom in Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961, after the dedication ceremony on October 30, 1966. Scott was the son of W. Kerr Scott, former North Carolina governor, and a speaker at the dedication ceremony. Kerr Scott Hall served as home for the Department of Industrial Arts and Technical Education in the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). It was expanded in 1986, and now houses the Department of Technology.

This image shows five people signing a beam about to be used in the construction of Eggers Residence Hall at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the late 1960s or early 1970s. Chancellor Herbert Walter Wey (1969-1979) can be seen standing in the center. Partially-constructed Eggers Hall can be seen in the background. The foreground shows an empty parking lot. Eggers was a men's dormitory completed in 1970 and occupied in 1971. It accommodated 300 students. It is part of the Stadium Heights Community of residence halls.

This image shows a group of people standing outside the entrance to I. G. Greer Hall, built 1950, to attend the dedication ceremony of Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961, on October 30, 1966. Lt. Governor Robert Scott (1964-1968) can be seen standing on the left in the foreground, and Appalachian State's Business Director Ned Trivette and Alumni Affairs Director Ned Trivette can be seen standing in the background. Kerr Scott Hall served as home for the Department of Industrial Arts at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). Standing next to Ned Trivette is Mr. Robert Snead, Director of Development. It was expanded in 1986, and now houses the Department of Technology. It replaced an older building known as the Arts and Crafts Building, built 1917, that housed the Manual Training Program, the precursor to the Industrial Arts Program. The building was rededicated as Katherine Harper Hall in 2007.

This image shows the front entrance to Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961. The Steam Plant, built 1924, can be seen through the windows. Kerr Scott served as home for the Department of Industrial Arts and Technical Education in the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). It was expanded in 1986, and now houses the Department of Technology. The building was rededicated as Katherine Harper Hall in 2007.

This image shows students in the library of the Department of Music Education in I. G. Greer Hall, built 1950, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. Two students can seen standing in the background looking at musical scores, while three students sit at a table in the foreground. The Department of Music became the Hayes School of Music in 1988 and was named for Mariam Cannon Hayes, former member of the Appalachian State Board of Trustees and current member of the Hayes School of Music Advisory Board. The School of Music provides majors in Music Education, Music Performance, Music Therapy, Sacred Music, Composition and Theory, Music Industry Studies, and Jazz Studies. The Department is a member of the National Association of Schools of Music, and students perform recitals and concerts throughout the year.

This image shows the western side of L. S. Dougherty Hall during its construction at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the early 1960s. A worker can be seen standing at the top of the wall on the right. The building was completed in 1962 and housed the Home Economics Department. It was named after Lillie Bell Shull, the wife of school co-founder D. D. Dougherty.

This image shows Hagaman Hall, built 1952, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) being renovated in the 1960s. Hagaman served as the University Health Services Medical Center after Watauga County Hospital, built 1932, was renovated and became the Administration Building Annex in 1968. Health Services was later moved to the Annas Student Services Building, built 1981. Hagaman was located in the current location of Durham Park.

This image shows newly completed L. S. Dougherty Hall at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in June 1962. The building housed the Home Economics Department. It was named after Lillie Bell Shull, the wife of school co-founder D. D. Dougherty. This image shows the western corner and southern side of the building.

This image shows the construction of L. S. Dougherty Hall at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the early 1960s. A bulldozer can be seen pouring dirt into a dump truck, and White Hall, built 1924, and Dauph-Blan Hall, built 1929, can be seen in the background. Two students can be seen standing on the left. The building was completed in 1962 and housed the Home Economics Department. It was named after Lillie Bell Shull, the wife of school co-founder D. D. Dougherty.

This image shows the destruction of the Women's Gymnasium, built 1924, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. Three of the outer walls can be seen intact while the interior is mostly demolished. The Women's Gym included a basketball court, offices and classrooms, and had a swimming pool in the basement. It was designated the women's gymnasium after a second gym was constructed for men in 1934. It was demolished to provide room for an expansion of Welborn Cafeteria.

This image shows one of the hallways in Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961, in August 1967. Paint splattered oil drums can be seen on the left. Kerr Scott Hall served as home for the Department of Industrial Arts and Technical Education in the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). It was expanded in 1986, and now houses the Department of Technology. It replaced an older building known as the Arts and Crafts Building, built 1917, that housed the Manual Training Program, the precursor to the Industrial Arts Program. This image shows the northern entrance, with cars parked on the left and one on a gravel drive in front of the building. The building was rededicated as Katherine Harper Hall in 2007.

This image shows the construction of L. S. Dougherty Hall at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the early 1960s. A dump truck can be seen driving towards Locust Street from the cleared construction site. North Hall, built 1938, and Faculty Apartments, built 1953, can be seen in the background. The building was completed in 1962 and housed the Home Economics Department. It was named after Lillie Bell Shull, the wife of school co-founder D. D. Dougherty.

This image shows an extension being added to Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961, in the mid-1960s. Kerr Scott Hall served as home for the Department of Industrial Arts and Technical Education in the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). It was expanded in 1986, and now houses the Department of Technology. It replaced an older building known as the Arts and Crafts Building, built 1917, that housed the Manual Training Program, the precursor to the Industrial Arts Program. This image shows the northern entrance, with cars parked on the left and one on a gravel drive in front of the building. The building was rededicated as Katherine Harper Hall in 2007.

This image shows five people signing a beam about to be used for the construction of Eggers Residence Hall at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the late 1960s or early 1970s. Chancellor Herbert Walter Wey (1969-1979) can be seen standing in the middle. The foreground shows an empty parking lot. Eggers was a men's dormitory completed in 1970 and occupied in 1971. It accommodated 300 students. It is part of the Stadium Heights Community of residence halls.

This image shows the cement stairway in Hoey Residence Hall during its construction at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the mid-1960s. The image was taken from the top floor looking down at the descending stairwell. Hoey was a women's dormitory, completed in 1966, and housed 300 students. It was completed in 1966.

This image shows I. G. Greer Hall, built 1950, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) during its expansion in 1967. The metal frame for the new wing on the western side of the building can be seen. Welborn Cafeteria, built 1925, can be seen in the background. It housed the Music and Art Departments, and in included an auditorium and music library. It now houses Student Services, office of the College of Arts and Sciences, International Programs, and the Department of Philosophy and Religion.

This image shows the construction of Eggers Residence Hall at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the late 1960s or early 1970s. A crane can be seen standing to the right of the partially-constructed building. The foreground shows an empty parking lot. Eggers was a men's dormitory completed in 1970 and occupied in 1971. It accommodated 300 students. It is part of the Stadium Heights Community of residence halls.

This image shows a fire truck from the Boone Fire Department preparing to battle a fire in East Hall in October 1966. Firefighters standing in front of Lovill Hall, built 1915, can be seen holding a firehose which is spraying water onto the ground. The fire started in the Sanitary Engineers Department (trash room) and the damage was confined to the maintenance entrance of the building. East served as a women's dormitory and was was designed to hold 204 women, with two students per room, but due to overcrowding was later known to hold three to a room.

This image shows the fountain in Three Coins Park, situated between the Women's Gymnasium and the second Administration Building at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. Icicles can be seen hanging off the fountain, and the Men's Gymnasium, built 1934, can be seen in the background.

This image shows the main entrance to I. G. Greer Hall, built 1950, after a snowfall at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). It housed the Music and Art Departments, and in included an auditorium and music library. It now houses Student Services, office of the College of Arts and Sciences, International Programs, and the Department of Philosophy and Religion. This image shows the southern entrance to the building from the east side.

This image shows a staff member instructing a student in D. D. Dougherty Library, built 1935, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. The library housed more than 140,000 volumes by 1967, and included a curriculum library, a juvenile library, and the Department of Library Science. It was the main library at Appalachian State until 1968, when Belk Library opened. The building also housed the Department of Military Science.

This image shows a staff member putting books in a dumbwaiter to be taken to a different floor in D. D. Dougherty Library, built 1935, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. The library housed more than 140,000 volumes by 1967, and included a curriculum library, a juvenile library, and the Department of Library Science. It was the main library at Appalachian State until 1968, when Belk Library opened. The building also housed the Department of Military Science.

This image shows a staff member behind the circulation desk flipping through index cards in D. D. Dougherty Library, built 1935, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. A woman can be seen looking at the closed stacks in the background. The library housed more than 140,000 volumes by 1967, and included a curriculum library, a juvenile library, and the Department of Library Science. It was the main library at Appalachian State until 1968, when Belk Library opened. The building also housed the Department of Military Science.