Board of Trustees, William J. Conrad, 1970, photo 1
 

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Title

Board of Trustees, William J. Conrad, 1970, photo 1

Description

This image shows William Conrad, a member of the Board of Trustees at Appalachian State University (1967-current), sitting with other attendees of the August commencement ceremonies in Varsity Gymnasium, built 1968, on August 15, 1970. Conrad was awarded an honorary Doctor of Commercial Science degree by the University. He can be seen sitting in the center of the first row, and former President William Howard Plemmons (1955-1969) can be seen standing behind him. Conrad served as a Trustee from 1941 to 1967.

Subject

Administrators
Presidents
Plemmons, W. H. (William Howard), 1904-1984
Appalachian State University

Source

News Bureau Faculty and Staff Biographical File, 2004.265, Box 3, Conrad, William J., C11.1.2.3.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

8/15/1970

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Corporate Names

Appalachian State University. Board of Trustees

Personal Names

Plemmons, William Howard, 1904-1984. Conrad, William J., 1893-1971

Place Names

Varsity Gymnasium (1968)

Series

Series 3 -- Presidents, Administrators, Benefactors, and Trustees

File name

6337_2004_265_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.