Student Meauring Snow, 1958

This image shows senior Sarah Richardson showing junior Claude Savage the depth of a snowfall in January 1958 at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). They are seen standing by a tree in "Three Coins" Park, located between the Administration Building and the Women's Gymnasium, both built in 1924. The snow measurement was five inches. The second Administration Building can be seen in the background. This image appears in the January 30, 1958, edition of "The Appalachian."

Students

Student Activities

Student Life

Snow

Appalachian State University

Pritchett Collection, 2003.080, Box 4, Student Measuring Snow January 1958, C14.1.4.4.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1958

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Photographs

English

Image

1950s

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)

Series 5 -- Students, Student Organizations, Student Life

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