Typing Class, circa 1960, photo 1
 

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“Typing Class, circa 1960, photo 1,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/13951.


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Title

Typing Class, circa 1960, photo 1

Description

This image shows Earleen Pritchett, administrative assistant to the president, teaching a typing class at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the late 1950s or early 1960s. Students can be seen sitting at desks with covered typewriters in front of them. Mrs. Pritchett served from 1947 to 1955 as secretary to J. D. Rankin, dean of the College, and assistant director of placement. She became administrative assistant to the president in 1961 and retired in 1972. Typing courses were taught within the Department of Business Education.

Subject

Staff
Students
Student Activities
Business Education
Appalachian State University

Source

News Bureau Faculty and Staff Biographical File, 2004.265, Box 7, Pritchett, Mrs. Earleen, C11.1.3.1.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). Department of Business Education

Personal Names

Pritchett, Earleen Greene, 1906-2004

Date Range

1950-1959. 1960-1969

Series

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

File name

6633_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.

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