Dean Willman's Hobby, Discovering Rocks

Creation Date

12-25-1961

Decade

1960

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, College teachers -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Faculty

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Description

Dean of Students at Jacksonville State College (now Jacksonville State University) Leon Willman stands with a semi precious stone he discovered while in Mexico. The "rock hound" traveled to Mexico with Professor Leon McCluer during Christmas holidays in 1961. (circa December 25, 1961)

Date Digitized

September 2015

Names of Persons Pictured

Leon Willman

Source

JSU Photographic Services Negative Project

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 44, Sleeve 82.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1960/psn1960_59/PSN1960faculty_17531.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1960faculty_17531.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock