Bicentennial, 1976, flag raising · Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections

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Collection

Appalachian State University Historical Photos

Citation

“Bicentennial, 1976, flag raising,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/8434.

Comments

Harvey Durham

Seated in the background from left to right are Dr. Braxton Harris (Vice was President for Student Affairs), Mr. Robert Leake (President of the Student Government Association), Dr. Max Dixon (Professor of History) and Unknown.

Title

Bicentennial, 1976, flag raising

Description

This image shows two members of the ROTC Department raising the flag in front of the B. B. Dougherty Administration Building, built 1968, during the Bicentennial celebration in 1976 at Appalachian State University (1969-current). The United States Bicentennial was celebrated on Sunday, July 4, 1976, the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.

Subject

Special Events

Anniversaries

Appalachian State University

Source

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 5, Bicentennial, C14.2.1.5.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1976

Rights

In Copyright – Educational Use Permitted

Format

JPEG

Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Corporate Names

Appalachian State University

Place Names

B. B. Dougherty Administration Building (1968)

Series

Series 2 -- Events

File name

1125_2004_040_A.jpg

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