Student Forum, circa 1970, photo 4
 

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Title

Student Forum, circa 1970, photo 4

Description

This image shows some attendees of a student forum held by the Student Government Association held at Sanford Mall at Appalachian State University (1967-current) on May 14, 1970. Students can be seen standing or sitting around Sanford Mall, and Plemmons Student Union, built 1967, and L. S. Dougherty Hall, built 1962, are visible in the background. The event was attended by approximately eight hundred people, and people spoke on Vietnam, Richard Nixon, Cambodia, the Kent State shootings, student protests, and government intervention.

Subject

Students
Student Activities
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Protests
Appalachian State University

Source

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 18, Campus Scenes F8, C14.2.3.6.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1970-05-14

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Corporate Names

Appalachian State University. Student Government Association

Series

Series 5 -- Students, Student Organizations, Student Life. Series 2 -- Events

File name

3798_2004_040_A.jpg

Sponsors

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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contact sheet

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