1917: Auburn "rats" on a Sunday afternoon

These men were students at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) in 1917. These freshmen are shown here relaxing on a Sunday afternoon. Freshmen were called "rats." They are unidentified. Male students were called cadets and participated in military training in addition...

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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/aunumphoto,659
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Summary:These men were students at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) in 1917. These freshmen are shown here relaxing on a Sunday afternoon. Freshmen were called "rats." They are unidentified. Male students were called cadets and participated in military training in addition to their studies. They were required to wear gray military uniforms. Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Auburn University Libraries Cataloging Dept. at caudlda@auburn.edu.