Creation Date
5-25-1951
Decade
1950
Subject
Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State College -- History, Commencement ceremonies, College seniors
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Description
Graduation exercises were held May 25, 1951 in the Leone Cole Auditorium at Jacksonville State Teachers College. Washington correspondent and political columnist Miss Doris Fleeson delivered the baccalaureate address. Shown is a section of the large audience in attendance as the class marches in to receive diplomas. The 189 graduates were probably the largest class in the history of the school at that time.
Date Digitized
January 2016
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Location
The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 4, Sleeve 63.
Identifier
http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1950/psn1950_3/PSN1950graduation_00680.tif
Technical Metadata
Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1950graduation_00680.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock
Keywords
Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State College -- History, Commencement ceremonies, College seniors