Tomlinson Park, 1987, dedication, photo 1
 

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“Tomlinson Park, 1987, dedication, photo 1,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 24, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/9439.


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Title

Tomlinson Park, 1987, dedication, photo 1

Description

This image shows Associate Professor Emeritus Rebecca Tomlinson standing with Appalachian State Chancellor John Thomas (1979-1993) next to the new sign at the dedication ceremony for Tomlinson Park in 1987 at Appalachian State University (1967-current). Tomlinson Park was named after Tomlinson, a professor of physical education at Appalachian State from 1961 to 1981, and helped design the park's landscaping and renovations. The centerpiece of the park is the Duck Pond, which has existed at Appalachian State since before 1927.

Subject

Chancellors
Administrators
Special Events
Faculty
Ceremonies
Appalachian State University

Source

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 6, Dedications, C14.2.1.6.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1987

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Corporate Names

Appalachian State University

Personal Names

Thomas, John Edwin, 1931-. Tomlinson, Rebecca McCotter, 1925-1987

Place Names

Tomlinson Park (1987)

Series

Series 2 -- Events

File name

2125_2004_040_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.