B. B. Dougherty Administration Building Dedication, 1968, photo 3

This image shows part of the dedication ceremony for the B. B. Dougherty Administration Building on May 14, 1968. History Professor Edwin Shull Dougherty can be seen standing behind a podium giving a speech to audience members in the lobby of the building. Dougherty was the son of D. D. Dougherty, co-founder and business manager of Appalachian State until 1929, and nephew of the University's first president B. B. Dougherty (1903-1955). The third Administration Building housed the administrative offices of the University and replaced the second Administration Building, built 1924 and destroyed by fire in 1966.

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General Picture File, 2004.040, Box 1, B. B. Dougherty (Administration) F1, C14.1.6.1.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

5/14/1968

News Bureau

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1960s

Appalachian State University

Dougherty, Edwin Shull, 1913-1978

B. B. Dougherty Administration Building (1968)

Series 1 -- Campus and Buildings

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