Students Inflating Parachute, 1963

This image shows a group of students inflating a parachute in a gymnasium at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the early 1960s. The gymnasium appears to be the Men's Gymnasium, built 1934, located at the current location of Rankin Science Hall, built 1963. The group activity would have been part of a course in the Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation.

Students

Student Activities

Physical Education

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 32, Intramurals and Recreation, C14.2.6.2.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1963-09

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Photographs

English

Image

1960s

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation

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.