JSU ROTC Troops in Review, 1965 Governor's Day 1

Creation Date

9-29-1965

Decade

1960

Photographer

Ken Jones

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Houston Cole (1899-1996), College presidents -- Alabama, Governors -- Alabama, College students -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Students, Male college students -- Alabama, United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps.

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Description

In 1965 Governor George Wallace visited Jacksonville State College (now Jacksonville State University) and reviewed the 1400 ROTC cadets on Governor's Day. Hugh Merrill, Governor Wallace, President Houston Cole, Col. George D. Haskins, and other dignitaries stood outside on the podium to watch the parade of ROTC cadets march by. The original was courtesy of Ken Jones, a Chanticleer editor and photographer. (circa September 29, 1965)

Date Digitized

December 2022

Names of Persons Pictured

Houston Cole

Source

Alabama Gallery Special Collections

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 printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 8, Item 198.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/psp/psp1960/PSP1960governorsday_00198.tif