Creation Date

5-19-1965

Decade

1960

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State University -- Employees, Bob Richards (1926-2023)

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Description

Bob Richards, two-time Olympic pole vault champion, addressed the students of Jacksonville State College on May 19, 1965 speaking on, "Athletics and A Philosophy of Life." Serving as executive director of the Wheaties Sports Federation, Richards stressed physical fitness. Shown middle Richards stands with Coach Jim Blevins (left) and James Haywood (right).

Date Digitized

February 2018

Names of Persons Pictured

Jim Blevins, Bob Richards, James Haywood

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 the Library’s Electronic Resources Department at (256) 782-8195.

Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 37, Sleeve 47.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1960/psn1960_68/PSN1960guestspeaker_20198.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1960guestspeaker_20198.tif; file size is 518 KB. Original image is 2 by 3 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock

Keywords

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State University -- Employees, Bob Richards (1926-2023)

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