Anniversary, seventy-fifth, photo 1

This image shows two attendees at one of the seventy-fifth anniversary celebratory events at Appalachian State University (1967-current). The seventy-fifth anniversary of Appalachian State University was celebrated in 1978, commemorating the anniversary of the University becoming a state-sponsored institution with a focus in teacher training in 1903, when Watauga Academy (1899-1903) became Appalachian Training School (1903-1925). On the left is Mr. Tom Corbett, Appalachian News Bureau.

Anniversaries

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 4, Appalachian Anniversary [75th], C14.2.1.4.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1978

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Photographs

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Appalachian State University

Series 2 -- Events

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