Creation Date
9-6-1965
Decade
1960
Subject
Jacksonville State University -- History, College presidents -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Presidents, School superintendents, Governors -- Alabama, Legislators -- Alabama
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Description
Dedication ceremonies for the Harry M. Ayers Vocational Technical School were held September 6, 1965. Around 15 buildings were constructed for the school in the city industrial park near Golden Springs. A group of dignitaries stand on stage during the dedication ceremony. Identified are Dr. Houston Cole (president of Jacksonville State College), Dr. Austin Meadows (State Superintendent of Education), Governor George Wallace (featured speaker), Representative Hugh Merrill, and Senator Bill Nichols.
Date Digitized
September 2021
Names of Persons Pictured
Houston Cole, Austin Meadows, George Wallace, Hugh Merrill, Bill Nichols
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Rights
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Location
The original printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 8, Item 107.
Identifier
http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/psp/psp1960/PSP1960dedication_00107.tif
Technical Metadata
Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSP1960dedication_00107.tif; file size is 21.1 MB. Original image is 8 by 10 on glossy photographic paper
Keywords
Jacksonville State University -- History, College presidents -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Presidents, School superintendents, Governors -- Alabama, Legislators -- Alabama