Carpentry, Luther Oliver, circa 1964

This image shows Luther Oliver, an employee of the Carpenter Shop at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967), sitting at a table next to a wooden elephant toy he invented and patented around 1964. The wooden elephant included a tusk on a pivot holding it continuously in an upright position. Oliver worked in the Carpenter Shop since since the mid-1950s.

Staff

Appalachian State University

News Bureau Faculty and Staff Biographical File, 2004.265, Box 6, Oliver, Luther, C11.1.2.6.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

News Bureau

JPEG

Photographs

English

Image

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)

1960-1969

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

6605_2004_265_A.jpg

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.