Football Players, 1953-54, Mack Haynes and Mac Smith

This image shows Mack Haynes and Mac Smith, two members of the Mountaineer football team of 1953-54 at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). Mac Smith died on July 2, 1954 of malaria contracted during the Korean War. They are seen kneeling on College Field, located south of the Administration Building, built 1924, approximately where Rankin Science Hall was later built in 1963.

Athletics

Student Activities

Appalachian State University

Pritchett Collection, 2003.080, Football 1955, C14.1.4.3

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1953-1954

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Photographs

English

Image

1950s

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). Mountaineers (football)

College Field (n.d.)

Series 7 -- Athletics

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