Commencement, 1957
 

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“Commencement, 1957,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 24, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/8668.


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Title

Commencement, 1957

Description

This image shows the spring commencement ceremony on May 12, 1957, in Broome-Kirk Gymnasium, built 1955, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). A group of people can be seen standing on stage in the background, while students in caps and gowns stand in front of their chairs. Part of the audience can be seen in the foreground.

Subject

Commencement
Faculty
Students
Appalachian State University

Source

Pritchett Collection, 2003.080, Box 4, Service May 12, 1957, C14.1.4.4.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1957-05-12

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Temporal Coverage

1950s

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)

Place Names

Broome-Kirk Health and Physical Education Building (1955)

Series

Series 2 -- Events

File name

1376_2003_080_A.jpg

Sponsors

The Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Digitization Project is supported with federal Library Service and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources through the North Carolina ECHO, 'Exploring Cultural Heritage Online' Digitization Grant Program.