Homecoming Game, 1955, photo 3
 

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Title

Homecoming Game, 1955, photo 3

Description

This image shows the homecoming game played on College Field, south of the Administration Building, built 1924, seen in the background. The band can be seen playing in formation in the middle and foreground of the image, with the majorettes performing at the left. Students and attendees can be seen in the bleachers in the background. The eastern corner of Smith-Wright Hall, built 1940, is visible in the background to the left. The game was played against Lenoir Rhyne College, who won 26-13.

Subject

Athletics
Student Activities
Appalachian State University

Source

Pritchett Collection, 2003.080, Homecoming, 1955, C14.1.4.2

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1955-10

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Temporal Coverage

1950s

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). Marching Band. Majorettes

Place Names

College Field (n.d.). Administration Building (1924)

Series

Series 7 -- Athletics

File name

0458_2003_080_A.jpg

Sponsors

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.