Outstanding Homefront Award, 1968, photo 1
 

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Title

Outstanding Homefront Award, 1968, photo 1

Description

This image shows a group of women from Doughton Hall holding a framed Outstanding Homefront Award and a letter at a table at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in February 1968. Doughton Hall residents were awarded the Outstanding Homefront Award by the United States Armed Forces in Vietnam for their support through contributions to the people of Vietnam and their support of the war effort. Doughton Residence Hall, built 1963, was a dormitory for women.

Subject

Students
Student Activities
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Appalachian State University

Source

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 36, Student Activities F1, C14.2.6.6.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

2/28/1968

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Temporal Coverage

1960s

Corporate Names

Appalachian State University

Place Names

Doughton Residence Hall (1963)

Series

Series 5 -- Students, Student Organizations, Student Life

File name

5637_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.