Campus Aerial Views, southwest, circa 1970

This image shows the Appalachian State University (1967-current) campus from Howard's Knob, north of Boone, NC, around 1970. Visible is Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961, Steam Plant, built 1924, Broome-Kirk Gymnasium, built 1955, Varsity Gymnasium, built 1968, B. B. Dougherty Administration Building, built 1968, Belk Library, built 1968, Welborn Hall, built 1925, I. G. Greer, built 1950, Cone Hall, built 1968, Sanford Hall, built 1969, Coffey Hall, built 1953, North/Workman Hall, built 1940, L. S. Dougherty Hall, built 1962, Plemmons Student Union, built 1967, University Bookstore, built 1969, D. D. Dougherty Library, built 1935, Duncan Hall, built 1965, Chapell Wilson Hall, built 1938, and Whitener Hall, built 1954. In the background are Gardner and Coltrane Halls, built 1968, Bowie Hall, built 1966, and Eggers Hall, built 1970.

Aerial Views

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 1, Scenes from Howard's Knob (c. 1970s), C14.2.1.1.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

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Appalachian State University

1970-1979

Series 1 -- Campus and Buildings

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