Homecoming Floats, 1971, photo 2
 

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“Homecoming Floats, 1971, photo 2,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 25, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/12649.


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Title

Homecoming Floats, 1971, photo 2

Description

This image shows floats in the Appalachian State University (1967-current) Homecoming parade sitting in a warehouse before the parade in October 1971. Four students can be seen sitting on a float on the right that reads, "Patriotism," while two other students are seen sitting on top of a truck in the center. 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
Appalachian State University

Source

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 35, Homecoming F3, C14.2.6.5.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1971-10

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Corporate Names

Appalachian State University

Series

Series 2 -- Events

File name

5329_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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H73