Creation Date
1870
Decade
1870
Subject
Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- Board of directors
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Description
Captain William Mark Hames was president of the board of directors of the State Normal School for the first 18 years, 1883-1901. A lawyer, he was Captain of Company A, Second Alabama Regiment, in the War Between the States (1861-1865). Hames was also Worshipful Master in Hiram Lodge No. 42 F. & A.M., Jacksonville, Alabama. The State Normal School building, remodeled and enlarged in 1908, was named in his honor, Hames Hall. (circa 1870s)
Date Digitized
October 2020
Names of Persons Pictured
William M. Hames, Wm. M. Hames [sic], William Mark Hames [sic], William Hames [sic]
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Location
The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 1, Sleeve 1H.
Identifier
http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1870/PSN1870boardpresidents_0007.tif
Keywords
Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- Board of directors