Homecoming Parade, 1970, photo 3
 

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“Homecoming Parade, 1970, photo 3,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/12627.


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Title

Homecoming Parade, 1970, photo 3

Description

This image shows part of the Appalachian State University (1967-current) Homecoming parade on King Street in Boone, NC, in October 1970. Four members of the ROTC program can be seen marching in uniform and carrying flags and rifles. Onlookers and businesses are on the left. 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 35, Homecoming F3, C14.2.6.5.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1970-10

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Corporate Names

Appalachian State University. Reserve Officer Training Corps

Place Names

King Street (Boone, N.C.)

Series

Series 2 -- Events

File name

5324_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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