Notes of Events at Appalachian State Teachers College [January 1939 - May 1940]
 


Citation

Greene, Andrew Jackson, 1883-1942, “Notes of Events at Appalachian State Teachers College [January 1939 - May 1940],” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 26, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/46789.


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Title

Notes of Events at Appalachian State Teachers College [January 1939 - May 1940]

Description

These frequent journal entries provide considerable detail about academic, athletic, religious and social activities at Appalachian State Teachers College (ASTC) from January 1939 to May 1940. As a faculty member, Andrew Jackson Greene frequently writes about ASTC President Dougherty's remarks and speeches, faculty and staff colleagues, visiting clergy and dignitaries from other North Carolina institutions, and students as well as campus activities, faculty meetings and assemblies, chapel programs, sporting events, and routine academic events. His writings often reflect his own opinions and observations and provide insight into how topics of the day were viewed at ASTC. Greene also reports on the weather and mentions local places and people.

Subject

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)
Watauga County (N.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century

Creator

Greene, Andrew Jackson, 1883-1942

Date

1939-1940

Format

Diaries

Extent

88.7 MB
290 pages

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

105_ASTCNotes_1939_0131_1940_0503.pdf

Temporal Coverage

1930s
1940s