1950: Burton's Bookstore in Auburn

1950: Burton's Bookstore in Auburn

Auburn's Burton's Bookstore in 1950 packed with students getting their books from the quarter. Robert Wilton Burton opened the first bookstore in Auburn in 1878 for then Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. The slogan for Burton's, on East Magnolia and South College, was &q...

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Main Author: Knowles, C. Harry
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:
Auburn University photographs
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/chk01,244
format Electronic
collection C. Harry Knowles Photographs Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Auburn University photographs
spellingShingle Auburn University photographs
1950: Burton's Bookstore in Auburn
Knowles, C. Harry
fulltopic Auburn University photographs
API; Alabama Polytechnic Institute; Auburn;
Education -- Higher Education; History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil Rights
description Auburn's Burton's Bookstore in 1950 packed with students getting their books from the quarter. Robert Wilton Burton opened the first bookstore in Auburn in 1878 for then Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. The slogan for Burton's, on East Magnolia and South College, was "" Something New Everyday."" It closed its doors in 1968 after 90 years.
spelling 1950: Burton's Bookstore in AuburnAuburn's Burton's Bookstore in 1950 packed with students getting their books from the quarter. Robert Wilton Burton opened the first bookstore in Auburn in 1878 for then Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. The slogan for Burton's, on East Magnolia and South College, was "" Something New Everyday."" It closed its doors in 1968 after 90 years.19501950sKnowles, C. HarryAlabama -- AuburnAPI; Alabama Polytechnic Institute; Auburn;Education -- Higher Education; History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil RightsSet A: 55 Burton.tifimagetifC. Harry Knowles Photographs CollectionAuburn University LibrariesThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/chk01/id/244
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