Title
Cannon Music Camp, banquet, 1969, photo 3
Description
This image shows President William Howard Plemmons (1955-1969) speaking at an awards banquet for the Cannon Music Camp in Welborn Cafeteria, built 1925, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in August 1969. Mrs. Plemmons can be seen sitting in the foreground on the left. The awards to be distributed can be seen on the table. The Cannon Music Camp began in 1969 and focused providing intensive group and individual training in performance and music theory. Recitals and concerts are performed regularly throughout the summer. Mrs. Plemmons‘ first name is Bebe. The women seated on the right are Mrs. Lois Isley wearing a black dress and wife of Dr. Charles Isley, Professor in the Department of Music, and Mrs. Elsie Erneston wearing a white dress and wife of Dr. Nicholas Erneston, Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts.
Subject
Faculty
Administrators
Presidents
Music Education
Plemmons, W. H. (William Howard), 1904-1984
Appalachian State University
Source
General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 27, Cannon Music Camp F1, C14.2.5.3.
Publisher
University Archives, Appalachian State University
Comments
Harvey Durham
Mrs. Plemmons‘ first name is Bebe.
The women seated on the right are Mrs. Lois Isley wearing a black dress and wife of Dr. Charles Isley, Professor in the Department of Music, and Mrs. Elsie Erneston wearing a white dress and wife of Dr. Nicholas Erneston, Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts.
durhamhr
The first name of Mrs. Plemmons is not Bebe; that is a nickname. Her first name is Elizabeth.