William Gardner Tapped by Captain Ted Leonard, 1959 Scabbard and Blade Ceremony

Creation Date

10-28-1959

Decade

1950

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

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

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Description

Pledges were tapped for membership into the Scabbard and Blade at Jacksonville State College on October 28, 1959 during the fall dance held in the college gymnasium. Ted Leonard, left, captain of the Scabbard and Blade, taps William C. Gardner, while his date, Yvonne Graham. looks on.

Date Digitized

October 2016

Names of Persons Pictured

Ted Leonard, William Gardner, Yvonne Graham

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 19, Sleeve 71.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1950/psn1950_16/PSN1950scabbardandblade_04520.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1950scabbardandblade_04520.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock