D. D. Dougherty Library, circulation, circa 1960, photo 1

This image shows Reference Librarian Allie Hodgin helping a student at the Circulation Desk in D. D. Dougherty Library, built 1935, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. The sign on the desk reads, "Please present library I. D. card each time a book is checked out." The library housed more than 140,000 volumes by 1967, and included a curriculum library, a juvenile library, and the Department of Library Science. It was the main library at Appalachian State until 1968, when Belk Library opened. The building also housed the Department of Military Science.

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Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)

Hodgin, Allie Austin, 1908-1984

D. D. Dougherty Library (1935)

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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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