Appalachian Hall of Fame, 1962, photo 2
 

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Title

Appalachian Hall of Fame, 1962, photo 2

Description

This image shows one of the attendees for the induction of E. J. Justice into the Appalachian Hall of Fame, standing outside the second Administration Building, built 1924, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) on May 5, 1962. Attending for the family of E. J. Justice were Judge J. Will Pless, Jr., of McDowell County, North Carolina, Mrs. J. Will Pless, Edwin Pless, and Dr. and Mrs. William S. Justice. The ceremony took place in I. G. Greer Hall, built 1950, and was sponsored by the Alumni Association. Senator E. J. Justice was one of the members of the General Assembly to support the bill to create Appalachian Training School as a state-sponsored institution in 1903.

Subject

Local History
Appalachian State University

Source

News Bureau Faculty and Staff Biographical File, 2004.265, Box 5, Justice, E. J., C11.1.2.5.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1962

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Temporal Coverage

1960s

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). Alumni Association

Place Names

Administration Building (1924)

Series

Series 2 -- Events

File name

6552_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.