President Houston Cole Presents the First Diploma from Jacksonville State University to Susan Carter 4

Creation Date

1-20-1967

Decade

1960

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, College students -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Students, College presidents -- Alabama, Commencement ceremonies

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Description

Graduation exercises were held January 20, 1967 in Leone Cole Auditorium at Jacksonville State University. 147 students received degrees. Dr. Houston Cole, President of the University, shakes hands with graduate Susan Carter as he presents her with her diploma on stage. Carter was the first to receive a diploma from the college under the name Jacksonville State University. Dean Theron Montgomery is in the background on the left.

Date Digitized

April 2014

Names of Persons Pictured

Houston Cole, Theron Montgomery, Susan Carter

Source

JSU Photographic Services Negative Project

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

This image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact digitalcommons@jsu.edu.

Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 61, Sleeve 95.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1960/psn1960_22/PSN1960graduation_6321.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1960graduation_6321.tif; file size is 528 KB. Original image is 2 by 3 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock