Senior Gamecocks in Backfield, 1956 Football Players

Creation Date

4-20-1956

Decade

1950

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State College -- History, Jacksonville State College -- Students, Football -- Alabama, Jacksonville State College -- Football, Football players -- Uniforms

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Description

These Jacksonville State College students were members of the football team in 1956-1957. They were senior back fielders playing their last season in 1956. Shown from left are Venoy Jolley (fullback), Carl Harrison (quarterback), Chester Skates (fullback moved to left-half), and "Shorty" White (right half-back). Billy Hicks and "Rabbit" Smith are not pictured. (circa April 20, 1956)

Date Digitized

July 2016

Names of Persons Pictured

Venoy Jolley, Carl Harrison, Chester Skates, Shorty White

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 the Library’s Electronic Resources Department at (256) 782-8195.

Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 18, Sleeve 64.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1950/psn1950_15/PSN1950football_04230.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1950football_04230.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock