Rankin Science Building, lab, circa 1964

This image shows a student working in a laboratory classroom in the newly completed Rankin Science Building at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the early 1960s. She can be seen pouring a liquid from a beaker into a tube. The Rankin Science Building included classrooms and laboratories for the Departments of Biology, Geology, Chemistry, and Physics. It was completed in 1963 and dedicated to Dean Emeritus James Daniel Rankin.

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General Picture File, 2004.040, Box 5, Rankin Science Hall F1, C14.1.6.5.

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Rankin Science Building (1963)

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