This image shows the Plemmons Student Union building under construction at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in June 1966. Construction workers can be seen in the foreground and on the building frame. Plemmons Student Union, completed in 1967, originally included the campus post office, offices for student activities, recreational and lounge areas, a coffee shop, and a restaurant.

This image shows the Home Econoimcs Building at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in 1966. The Home Economics Building was originally built in 1905 as the first Administration Building. It was renovated in the mid-1920s for the Home Economics Department, which was located there until 1962, when the L. S. Dougherty Hall was completed. It was demolished in 1967 for the construction of B. B. Dougherty Administration Building, completed 1968.

This image shows two students racing tricycles on the sidewalk in front of L. S. Dougherty Hall, built 1962, during the May Day Play Day, the annual May Day festival held at Sanford Mall at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Students can be seen standing on the mall around the sidewalk, and Sanford Hall, built 1969, is in the background. The May Day Play Day generally included music performances, booths, games, and club events.

This image shows a lounge in the newly Plemmons Student Union at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in 1967. Chairs and couches can be seen arranged throughout the room. Plemmons Student Union originally included the campus post office, offices for student activities, recreational and lounge areas, a coffee shop, and a restaurant.

This image shows the Plemmons Student Union building under construction at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in 1966. Construction equipment can be seen in the foreground. Plemmons Student Union, completed in 1967, originally included the campus post office, offices for student activities, recreational and lounge areas, a coffee shop, and a restaurant.

This image shows construction equipment clearing the area where the Plemmons Student Union building was to be constructed at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in 1966. The corner of L. S. Dougherty Hall, built 1962, White Hall, built 1924, and Watauga Hall, built 1929, can be seen in the background. Plemmons Student Union, completed in 1967, originally included the campus post office, offices for student activities, recreational and lounge areas, a coffee shop, and a restaurant.

This image shows four students sitting at tables in one of the lounges in Plemmons Student Union, built 1967, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the late 1960s. Vending machines can be seen in the background against the wall. Plemmons Student Union originally included the campus post office, offices for student activities, recreational and lounge areas, a coffee shop, and a restaurant.

This image shows the second Administration Building for Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in 1966. The building was built in 1924 and was destroyed by fire in 1966. The Administration Building housed administrative offices, an auditorium, classrooms, and faculty offices for the Departments of English, Foreign Languages, and Social Studies. The building was originally located on the Promenade, facing southeast, approximately where the first Belk Library, built 1968, is located.

This image shows two construction workers standing in a ditch to lay utility pipelines for the Plemmons Student Union building at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in 1966. Plemmons Student Union, completed in 1967, originally included the campus post office, offices for student activities, recreational and lounge areas, a coffee shop, and a restaurant.

This image shows landscaping staff and construction workers fixing sidewalks and landscaping the area in front of the recently completed Plemmons Student Union, built 1967, at Appalachian State University (1967-current). The corner of the student union can be seen on the right, with the Education Building, built 1925, and the College Bookstore, built 1934, in the background.

This image shows a lounge in the newly Plemmons Student Union at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in 1967. Chairs and couches can be seen arranged throughout the room. Plemmons Student Union originally included the campus post office, offices for student activities, recreational and lounge areas, a coffee shop, and a restaurant.

This image shows students sitting at tables in one of the lounges in Plemmons Student Union, built 1967, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the late 1960s. Plemmons Student Union originally included the campus post office, offices for student activities, recreational and lounge areas, a coffee shop, and a restaurant.

This image shows the southern (rear) entrance to Newland Residence Hall, built 1939, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. The building was built on the sight of the original Newland Hall, built 1908, and housed 132 students. It started as a men's dormitory, but became co-educational in 1971. A new Newland Hall was built on the sight in 1996.

This image shows the removal of the smokestack from the Steam Generator Plant, originally built 1924, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in 1973. The smokestack was removed when the plant stopped using coal as a heat source. A new tower/stack had to be constructed twenty years later to comply with EPA emissions regulations. Cars can be seen parked on Appalachian Street, and a crane is visible in the background.

This image shows an employee of the Physical Plant Department at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in 1970. He can be seen kneeling on the ground by a collection of signs. The Physical Plant Department functions out of Business Affairs, and controls and maintains the grounds and building conditions for Appalachian State.

This image shows the removal of the smokestack from the Steam Generator Plant, originally built 1924, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in 1973. A worker can be seen on a lift held up by a crane at the mouth of the smokestack. The smokestack was removed when the plant stopped using coal as a heat source. A new tower/stack had to be constructed twenty years later to comply with EPA emissions regulations.

This image shows the eastern side of Newland Residence Hall, built 1939, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. The building was built on the sight of the original Newland Hall, built 1908, and housed 132 students. It started as a men's dormitory, but became co-educational in 1971. A new Newland Hall was built on the sight in 1996.

This image shows a teacher sitting at a table with five children at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Paper hats with feathers on one side can be seen on the table. On the left side of the table and at the top is Steve Jackson. Next on the left side of the table is Joe DeBerry. At the end of the table, turned and looking at the camera is Stephanie Flynt. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows students participating in the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. Children in costumes can be seen standing with bags for candy with Appalachian State students. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 104).

This image shows the northern entrance to Newland Residence Hall, built 1939, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. A tennis court can be seen in the foreground. The building was built on the sight of the original Newland Hall, built 1908, and housed 132 students. It started as a men's dormitory, but became co-educational in 1971. A new Newland Hall was built on the sight in 1996.

This image shows cars parked in the lot of south of the Service Annex, built 1949, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. A power substation can be seen in the back of the lot, and Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961, can be seen in the background. The Physical Plant Department functions out of Business Affairs, and controls and maintains the grounds and building conditions for Appalachian State.

This image shows the removal of the smokestack from the Steam Generator Plant, originally built 1924, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in 1973. The smokestack was removed when the plant stopped using coal as a heat source. A new tower/stack had to be constructed twenty years later to comply with EPA emissions regulations. The crane used to dismantle the top of the smokestake is visible in the background.

This image shows students participating in the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. A child in a pirate costume can be seen standing in the center surrounded by Appalachian State students. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 104).

This image shows the Life Pack, a large inflatable air bag situated outside one of the dormitories for a safety demonstration at Appalachian State University (1967-current). Observers and participants can be seen standing around the air bag. As part of a safety demonstration, the Boone Fire Department demonstrated the means which a person could be rescued from the multi-story dormitory, which included running the fire truck's ladder up to the top of the dormitory, and a volunteer jumping from the top of the building into an large inflated air bag on the ground. The dormitory used was either Gardner or Coltrane Residence Hall, both built in 1968.

This image shows the southwestern side of Newland Residence Hall, built 1939, including the hill and trees in the foreground, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) after a snowfall in the 1960s. The building was built on the sight of the original Newland Hall, built 1908, and housed 132 students. It started as a men's dormitory, but became co-educational in 1971. A new Newland Hall was built on the sight in 1996. Justice Hall, built 1952, can be seen in the background.

This image shows a young girl holding a bag during the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. Other children can be seen in the foreground. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 104).

This image shows a volunteer jumping off the top of one of the dormitories at Appalachian State University (1967-current). As part of a safety demonstration, the Boone Fire Department demonstrated the means which a person could be rescued from the multi-story dormitory, which included running the fire truck's ladder up to the top of the dormitory, and a volunteer jumping from the top of the building into an large inflated air bag on the ground. The dormitory used was either Gardner or Coltrane Residence Hall, both built in 1968. Students can be seen watching from the dormitory windows.

This image shows two boys playing in an indoor play areas at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a group of children putting wrapped gifts into a box at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in December 1975. The children were donating gifts to the Jaycee's Needy Children Project. A Christmas tree is visible in the background. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a group of children standing around a turkey in a wooden cage at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a teacher sitting at a table with three children at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a student dressed as a mummy participating in the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. Other participants can be seen in the background. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 105).

This image shows a group of children putting wrapped gifts into a box at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in December 1975. The children were donating gifts to the Jaycee's Needy Children Project. A Christmas tree is visible in the background. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a group of children sitting ouside holding Easter baskets with egs after an Easter egg hunt at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a teacher sitting at a piano with two children at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows students participating in the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. Children in costumes can be seen standing with bags for candy with Appalachian State students. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 105).

This image shows a group of children sitting ouside holding Easter baskets with egs after an Easter egg hunt at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows a turkey in a wooden cage at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1970s. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research.

This image shows the exterior of Lucy Brock Nursery School in the 1960s. It was built in 1965 and included a lab for Home Economics majors, including a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research. The roof of Lovill Home, built 1915, can be seen in the background.

This image shows students participating in the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held for children at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. Chairperson Cassie Neer can be seen dressed like a witch in the foreground. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 105).

This image shows student volunteers leading children down the hall of a dormitory during the Volunteers in Service for Youth Halloween party held at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in October 1985. The Halloween party was thrown by student volunteers for Boone children and included face painting and trick-or-treating through campus dormitories. This image appears in the 1986 Rhododendron (p. 104).

This image shows student teacher Mrs. James F. Caldwell sitting at a table with two children at the Lucy Brock Nursery School at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in December 1969. A record player can be seen on the table. Lucy Brock Nursery School was built in 1965. It included a lab for Home Economics majors, a play area, observation booth, isolation room, and could accommodate up to twenty 3-4 year old children. It is located near the center of campus, and focuses on child development research. Mrs. Caldwell was the first kindergarten student teacher at Appalachian State.

This image shows the Men's Gymnasium, built 1934, at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the 1960s. The gym included a basketball court, locker rooms, offices, and classrooms. It was located on the eastern end of College Field, approximately at the current location of the eastern end of Rankin Science Hall. The billboard in the front of the building reads, "Appalachian Affairs, ASTC 60 years of [?]."

This image shows the construction of L. S. Dougherty Hall at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the early 1960s. A bulldozer can be seen pouring dirt into the back of a dump truck. North Hall, built 1938, and Faculty Apartments, built 1953, can be seen in the background. The building was completed in 1962 and housed the Home Economics Department. It was named after Lillie Bell Shull, the wife of school co-founder D. D. Dougherty.

This image shows the northern (front) of Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961, in the mid-1960s. Kerr Scott Hall served as home for the Department of Industrial Arts and Technical Education in the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). It was expanded in 1986, and now houses the Department of Technology. It replaced an older building known as the Arts and Crafts Building, built 1917, that housed the Manual Training Program, the precursor to the Industrial Arts Program. This image shows the northern entrance, with cars parked on the left and one on a gravel drive in front of the building. The building was rededicated as Katherine Harper Hall in 2007.

This image shows Coffey Hall, built 1953, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s or 1980s. Coffey Hall was originally the second Faculty Apartments and provided thirty-three efficiency apartments for faculty members.

This image shows the construction of L. S. Dougherty Hall at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) in the early 1960s. A bulldozer can be seen pouring dirt into a dump truck, and White Hall, built 1924, can be seen in the background. The building was completed in 1962 and housed the Home Economics Department. It was named after Lillie Bell Shull, the wife of school co-founder D. D. Dougherty.

This image shows Nurse Mary Shook, Dr. Evan Ashby, and Nurse Nina Martin of Student Health Services at Appalachian State University (1967-current) holding syringes in the 1970s. Mary Shook served as nurse at Appalachian State from 1949 to 1983, Nurse Nina Martin from 1958 to 1980, and Dr. Ashby began working at Appalachian State in 1969.

This image shows Robert W. Scott, lieutenant governor of North Carolina from 1964 to 1968, and governor from 1968 to 1973, standing in a classroom in Kerr Scott Hall, built 1961, after the dedication ceremony on October 30, 1966. Scott was the son of W. Kerr Scott, former North Carolina governor, and a speaker at the dedication ceremony. Kerr Scott Hall served as home for the Department of Industrial Arts and Technical Education in the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967). It was expanded in 1986, and now houses the Department of Technology.

This image shows five people signing a beam about to be used in the construction of Eggers Residence Hall at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the late 1960s or early 1970s. Chancellor Herbert Walter Wey (1969-1979) can be seen standing in the center. Partially-constructed Eggers Hall can be seen in the background. The foreground shows an empty parking lot. Eggers was a men's dormitory completed in 1970 and occupied in 1971. It accommodated 300 students. It is part of the Stadium Heights Community of residence halls.