Home Economics Building, 1962

This image shows the Home Economics Building, built 1905, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in 1962. It was originally the first Administration Building before the completion of the second Administration Building in 1924, and was renovated to serve as home for the Department of Home Economics. The Department moved to L. S. Dougherty Hall in 1962, and the building was then used by the Department of Business Education and served as the home management residence for the Department of Home Economics. It was demolished in the mid-1960s and was located at the present location of B. B. Dougherty Administration Building, built 1968.

Buildings

Appalachian State University

General Picture File, 2004.040, Box 2, Buildings (Group Photos) F1, C14.1.6.2.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

3/8/1962

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1960s

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)

Home Economics Building (1905)

Series 1 -- Campus and Buildings

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