Freshman Orientation, 1957, photo 5

This image shows the freshman orientation at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). Students sit in an auditorium in the second Administration Building, built 1924, looking up at a stage, while the Appalachian State cheerleaders perform cheers. The group on stage includes a group of men in white, women in various dresses, and a woman playing a piano. Orientation was held at the start of each semester for incoming students, and included placement tests, religious meetings, campus tours, dances and other special events, and registration.

Students

Orientation

Cheerleaders

Appalachian State University

Pritchett Collection, 2003.080, Box 4, Freshman Orientation Fall 1957, C14.1.4.4.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1957

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Photographs

English

Image

1950s

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). Athletic Department

Administration Building (1924)

Series 2 -- Events

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