B. B. Dougherty, 1955, photo 2

This image shows Appalachian State President Blanford Barnard Dougherty leaving a building at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in 1955. Dougherty was co-founder and co-principal of Watauga Academy (1988-1903), superintendent of Appalachian Training School (1903-1925), and president of Appalachian State Normal School (1924-1929) and Appalachian State Teachers College until his retirement on June 30, 1955. A woman in seen leaving in the foreground. The building is possibly Welborn Cafeteria, built 1925.

Administrators

Dougherty Family

Presidents

Appalachian State University

Pritchett Collection, 2003.080, Box 7, BB. Dougherty & JD Rankin ND, C14.1.5.1.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1955

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Photographs

English

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1950s

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.)

Dougherty, Blanford Barnard, 1870-1957

Series 3 -- Presidents, Administrators, Benefactors, and Trustees

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