Home Economics, chest donation, photo 2

This image shows Annie Dougherty Rufty sitting in a lounge with two others on November 11, 1975. The Dougherty family was donating a chest to the Department of Home Economics in the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State University (1967-current). 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. It is housed in Lillie Shull Dougherty Hall, built 1962. Standing on the right is Dr. Jo Foster, Chairperson of the Department of Home Economics.

Home Economics

Dougherty Family

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 11, Home Economics F2, C14.2.2.5.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

11/5/1975

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

Rufty, Annie Lewis Dougherty, 1903-2001

Lillie Shull Dougherty Hall (1962)

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

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