Home Economics, Allgood Center, photo 3

This image shows a speaker standing behind a podium during the dedication of the Allgood Living Center in Lilie Shull Dougherty Hall, built 1962, for the Department of Home Economics in the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1974. President Emeritus William Howard Plemmons (1955-1969) can be seen sitting on the right. The Department of Home Economics is now the Family and Consumer Sciences Department and provides graduate and undergraduate programs in child development, nutrition, apparel and textiles, and family and consumer sciences. Beginning on the far left are Dr. George Miles, Professor of Chemistry; Dr. Nicholas, Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts; Dr. Jo Foster, Chairperson of the Department of Home Economic and President Emeritus William H. Plemmons.

Home Economics

Plemmons, W. H. (William Howard), 1904-1984

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 11, Home Economics, C14.2.2.5.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1974-10

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Appalachian State University. Department of Home Economics. College of Fine and Applied Arts

Plemmons, William Howard, 1904-1984

Lillie Shull Dougherty Hall (1962)

Series 6 -- Colleges, Departments, Offices, and Centers

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