American Legion Award, 1957 ROTC Awards 2

Creation Date

5-10-1957

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., American Legion

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Description

Awarding of honors to the Jacksonville State College ROTC unit was held during ceremonies May 10, 1957. Cadet Joseph R. Lambert accepts a .22 rifle from William Sasnett, commander of the legion post, presenting on behalf of the Richard L. Waters Post of the American Legion of Jacksonville. Lambert scored highest in rifle competition for the year. (circa May 10, 1957)

Date Digitized

April 2022

Names of Persons Pictured

William Sasnett, Joseph Lambert

Source

ROTC Collection

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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Location

The original printed photograph is contained within the ROTC Collection housed in the Library’s Alabama Gallery Special Collections.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/rotc/master/scrapbk2_1951-65/ROTCscrapbk_1951-1965_057_1957.tif

Technical Metadata

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