Homecoming Parade, 1957, Vernician Society float, photo 1
 

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Title

Homecoming Parade, 1957, Vernician Society float, photo 1

Description

This image shows the Vernician Society's float, displaying the different modes of dress in the North Carolina Pageant of Beauty float in the Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) Homecoming parade on October 26, 1957. Shown on the float were Joan Foy, Kermene Colson, Nancy Harris, and sitting under the archway, Carolyn Harmon. Sign on the archway reads, "NC Beauty Pageant."

Subject

Students
Student Activities
Parades
Appalachian State University

Source

Pritchett Collection, 2003.080, Box 4, Homecoming Coverage for Alumni Association October 26, 1957, C14.1.4.4.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1957-10-26

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Temporal Coverage

1950s

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). Vernician Society

Series

Series 2 -- Events

File name

1392_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.