Title
D. D. Dougherty Library, staff, circa 1960, photo 3
Description
This image shows a staff member behind the circulation desk flipping through index cards in D. D. Dougherty Library, built 1935, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. A woman can be seen looking at the closed stacks in the background. 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.
Subject
Libraries
Staff
Academic libraries
Appalachian State University
Source
General Picture File, 2004.040, Box 3, D. D. Dougherty Library, C14.1.6.3.
Publisher
University Archives, Appalachian State University
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