History Faculty, J. Max Dixon, 1963, photo 2
 

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Citation

“History Faculty, J. Max Dixon, 1963, photo 2,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 26, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/13703.


Comments

Harvey Durham

Mrs. Theota Dixon was his wife and was affectionately called Petey. 

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Title

History Faculty, J. Max Dixon, 1963, photo 2

Description

This image shows J. Max Dixon, professor and chairman of the Department of History at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in January 1963. Dixon began teaching at Appalachian State in 1956, served as chairman from 1965 to 1969, and retired in 1983. He can be seen sitting in a living room, holding a cup and saucer while his wife Mrs. Theota Dixon, affectionately known as Petey, pours coffee from a percolator.

Subject

Faculty
History
Faculty
Wives (Local)
Appalachian State University

Source

News Bureau Faculty and Staff Biographical File, 2004.265, Box 3, Dixon, Max Jefferson, C11.1.2.3.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1963-01

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Temporal Coverage

1960s

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). Department of History

Personal Names

Dixon, Jefferson Max, 1921-

Series

Series 4 -- Faculty and Staff. Series 6 -- Colleges, Departments, Offices, and Centers

File name

6380_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.