Creation Date

1908

Decade

1900

Photographer

Mack McMillan

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, Literature -- Societies etc.

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Description

The Calhoun Literary Society was organized at the State Normal School in 1884, named for South Carolina senator John C. Calhoun. The society grew in enrollment and divided membership into two societies. The Morgan Literary Society was then organized, named for former Alabama Senator, John T. Morgan. Shown is "Morgan Literary Society Motto: Do mihi scire quod sciendum est. Won in the Annual Contest Debate with the Calhoun Literary Society 1908." Member J.F. Glazner was not pictured on collage.

Date Digitized

July 2017

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 printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 6, Item 80.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psp/psp1900/psp1900_3/PSP1900morganlitsociety_00080-1.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 1000 dpi. The file name is PSP1900morganlitsociety_00080-1.tif; file size is 88.7 MB. Original image is 3.5 by 7.5 on cardboard

Keywords

Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, Literature -- Societies etc.

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