Homecoming Dance, 1958, concessions, photo 2
 

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“Homecoming Dance, 1958, concessions, photo 2,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 25, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/8797.


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Harvey Durham

Dean Maxie Edmiston is seen on the far left. 

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Title

Homecoming Dance, 1958, concessions, photo 2

Description

This image shows the Homecoming dance at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in October 1958. People gather around a table with jars of instant coffee, bowls of sugar, evaporated milk, and Orange Thins cookies, in the Broome-Kirk Gymnasium, built 1955. The annual Homecoming celebrations included a parade, dramatic plays, the crowing of the Homecoming queen, an alumni reunion, a football game, and a dance. Dean Maxie Edmiston is seen on the far left.

Subject

Students
Student Activities
Appalachian State University

Source

Pritchett Collection, 2003.080, Box 4, Homecoming Dance 1958, C14.1.4.4.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1958-10

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

1490_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.