Baptist Student Union Float, 1960 Homecoming Parade

Creation Date

10-8-1960

Decade

1960

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, College students -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Students, Jacksonville State University -- Football, Football fans -- Southern States -- Social life and customs

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Description

Jacksonville State College (now Jacksonville State University) held the annual Homecoming parade October 8, 1960. Shown is the Baptist Student Union, or BSU, float during the parade. The BSU tied with the Wesley Foundation for float top honors.

Date Digitized

November 2016

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 31, Sleeve 89.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1960/psn1960_77/PSN1960homecoming_22874.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1960homecoming_22874.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock