Special Education, WCC, photo 1

This image shows Professor Frank Bruno in the Department of Special Education in the College of Learning and Human Development at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in May 1972. He is seen sitting in front of a television at a desk, demonstrating devices for the handicapped to students preparing to intern at the Western Carolina Center. The Department of Special Education is now the Department of Language, Reading and Exceptionalities in the College of Education, and it includes undergraduate work in communication disorders and special education, and graduate work in communication disorders, reading education, and special education. Western Carolina Center is located in Morganton, NC, and has been an intermediate care facility for the mentally handicapped in western North Carolina since 1963. The Center also provides research and training opportunities for college and university faculty and students.

Faculty

Special Education

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 14, Special Education, C14.2.3.2.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1972-05

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Photographs

English

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Appalachian State University. College of Education. College of Learning and Human Development. Department of Language, Reading, and Exceptionalities

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

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The Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Digitization Project is supported with federal Library Service and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources through the North Carolina ECHO, 'Exploring Cultural Heritage Online' Digitization Grant Program.

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