Newspaper Columnist and Radio Commenter Drew Pearson Principle Speaker at International House Dedication Banquet 1

Creation Date

4-29-1949

Decade

1940

Photographer

Lance Johnson Studio

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State Teachers College -- History, College presidents -- Alabama, Jacksonville State Teachers College -- Presidents, Radio journalists, Dedications

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Description

The dedication ceremony and banquet of the International House was held April 29, 1949 at Jacksonville State Teachers College. Famed newspaper columnist and radio commentator Drew Pearson addressed the audience at the banquet held the same night in Hammond Hall. Shown right Mr. Drew Pearson stands at the podium as Col. Harry Ayers and President Houston Cole pull their chairs to be seated at the head table.

Date Digitized

9-14-2017

Names of Persons Pictured

Harry Ayers, Houston Cole, Drew Pearson

Source

Alabama Gallery Special Collections

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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Location

The original printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 3, Item 714.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psp/psp1940/PSP1940guestspeaker_00714.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSP1940guestspeaker_00714.tif; file size is 20.8 MB. Original image is 8 by 10 on glossy photographic paper