Biology Faculty, 1960, photo 1

This image shows Professors Frank Randall and I. W. Carpenter of the Department of Biology at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) standing outside Smith-Wright Hall, built 1940, in January 1960. Professor John Frank Randall taught at Appalachian State from 1957 until retirement in 1989. The Department of Biology aimed to provide cultural background in life sciences, prepare biology teachers, and train biologists, and included courses on animal observation, zoology, and graduate classes in animal ecology. It is housed in the College of Arts and Sciences and maintains a greenhouse, a herbarium, and several land tracts located on and off campus.

Faculty

Science

Appalachian State University

News Bureau Faculty and Staff Biographical File, 2004.265, Box 7, Randall, Robert, C11.1.3.1.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1/30/1960

News Bureau

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Photographs

English

Image

1960s

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

Randall, John Frank, 1918-. Carpenter, Irvin Watson, Jr., 1923-2007

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

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