Mary Mason Standing Outside Mason Hall, 1963 Dedication of Mason Hall

Creation Date

10-6-1963

Decade

1960

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State University -- Employees, Jacksonville State University -- Buildings, Dedications

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Description

Mason Hall and Rowan Hall were two new buildings at Jacksonville State College (now Jacksonville State University) dedicated October 6, 1963. Mrs. Walter Mason accepted honors on behalf of the late Walter Mason, who passed in 1959. Walter Mason came to Jacksonville in 1945 and rose to become chairman of the fine arts division, building music education in Alabama. He was Alabama Music Educators Association President at the time of his death. Wife Mary Mason was Transcript Clerk at JSC. Shown wearing a corsage Mrs. Mason stands outside Mason Hall after the dedication.

Date Digitized

September 2015

Names of Persons Pictured

Mary Mason, Mrs. Walter Mason [sic]

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 43, Sleeve 115.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1960/psn1960_60/PSN1960dedication_17970.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1960dedication_17970.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock