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This image shows Blanford Barnard Dougherty, co-principal of Watauga Academy from 1899 to 1903, superintendent of Appalachian Training School from 1903-1921, and president of Appalachian State from 1921-1955, sitting in a chair reading the newspaper. During his early term at Appalachian, he taught English and pedagogy, and served in numerous capacities on state boards and commissions. He received a Bachelor of Science from Carson-Newman College in 1896 and a Bachelor of Philosophy degree from the University of North Carolina.
Source
General Picture File, 2004.040, Dougherty, Dr. B. B., C14.2.5.2
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