Homecoming Parade, 1956, Westminster Fellowship float

This image shows a parade float seen at Homecoming, 1956. The float bears a cross, reading "perfect balance," with three people standing in the center, one dressed like a minister, and people at the corners holding signs, reading "W. F. Council," and "Westminster Fellowship." Homecoming was an annual event at Appalachian State Teachers College, and included plays, a parade, a dance, a football game, and the crowning of the Homecoming queen.

Student Activities

Students

Parades

Appalachian State University

Pritchett Collection, 2003.080, Homecoming October 15, 1956, C14.1.4.3

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1956-10-15

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Photographs

English

Image

1950s

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)

Series 2 -- Events

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