Homecoming Parade, 1965, queen
 

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“Homecoming Parade, 1965, queen,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 24, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/12442.


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Title

Homecoming Parade, 1965, queen

Description

This image shows Homecoming Queen Judy Benton riding in a convertible during the the Appalachian State University (1967-current) Homecoming parade in October 1965. The car can be seen driving down King Street in Boone, NC, and onlookers are seen standing in the background. Homecoming was an annual event that included dramatic performances, a parade, a dance, a football game, reunion activities, and the crowning of the Homecoming queen.

Subject

Students
Student Activities
Parades
Appalachian State University

Source

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 34, Homecoming F1, C14.2.6.4.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1965-10

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Temporal Coverage

1960s

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)

Place Names

King Street (Boone, N.C.)

Series

Series 2 -- Events

File name

5142_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.