Historic Marker, Appalachian State Teachers College, circa 1960
 

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“Historic Marker, Appalachian State Teachers College, circa 1960,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 24, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/14267.


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Title

Historic Marker, Appalachian State Teachers College, circa 1960

Description

This image shows the historic marker erected on King Street in Boone, NC, for Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. The plaque reads, "Appalachian State Teachers College -- Established in 1899 as Watauga Academy. State-supported since 1903. A 4-year college, 1929." The Boone Methodist Church can be seen in the background on the left.

Subject

Appalachian State University

Source

General Picture File, 2004.040, Box 1, Administration (Second), C14.1.6.1.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)

Date Range

1960-1969

Series

Series 1 -- Campus and Buildings

File name

6970_2004_040_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.