D. D. Dougherty Library, juvenile, photo 2

This image shows the juvenile section at the D. D. Dougherty Library, built 1935, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1960s. Three people are seen sitting at tables reading. The library housed more than 140,000 volumes in 1967, and included a curriculum library, a juvenile library, and the Department of Library Science. It was the main library at Appalachian State until 1968, when Belk Library opened. The juvenile library served the Child Development program, located in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, in the College of Fine and Applied Arts.

Libraries

Developmental Education

Academic libraries

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 9, Child Development, C14.2.2.3.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

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Appalachian State University

D. D. Dougherty Library (1935)

1960-1969

Series 6 -- Colleges, Departments, Offices, and Centers

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