ROTC Cadets Honored, 1959 ROTC Awards 3

Creation Date

5-8-1959

Decade

1950

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State College -- History, Jacksonville State College -- Faculty, College students -- Alabama, Jacksonville State College -- Students, Male college students -- Alabama, United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps., American Legion

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Description

Awarding of honors to the Jacksonville State College ROTC was held during ROTC Awards Day ceremonies May 8, 1959. Cadet 1st Sgt. Joseph R. Lambert received a plaque for marksmanship. The plaque was presented by Perry W. Bethea, Jr., vice commander of the American Legion. Larry K. Martin received a .22 rifle from American Legion Post No. 57. That rifle was presented by J.M. Caldwell, commander of the post. Far right Cadet Cpl. Thomas B. Coggin received a .22 rifle from the First National Bank of Jacksonville. That rifle was presented by T. Weller Smith.

Date Digitized

June 2017

Names of Persons Pictured

Perry Bethea, Jr., Joseph Lambert, J.M. Caldwell, Larry Martin, T. Weller Smith, Thomas Coggins

Source

JSU Photographic Services Negative Project

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 17, Sleeve 21.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1950/psn1950_13/PSN1950rotc_03839.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1950rotc_03839.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock