1940: Drill is dismissed on Bullard Field
This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 152-153: ROTC students are shown leaving Bullard Field after completing drill in 1940....
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Auburn The Loveliest Village Collection |
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Auburn photographs 1940: Drill is dismissed on Bullard Field |
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Auburn photographs Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Military cadets -- Alabama; Education, Higher -- Alabama; Auburn University -- History; Universities and colleges -- Alabama; Male college students -- Alabama; Drill and minor tactics; Education -- Higher Education; Education -- Military Education; History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II; |
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This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 152-153: ROTC students are shown leaving Bullard Field after completing drill in 1940. At left is Duncan Hall. This drill ground was dedicated in 1930 in honor of General Robert Lee Bullard, World War I hero and Auburn alumnus. In 1952, women's dormitories 5 through 9 were built on the field. ROTC drills were moved to Max Morris Field at Wire Road, West Thach and West Magnolia Avenues. Morris, an outstanding API student and football player, was killed in action during the Korean War. Photo source: Auburn University Archives. |
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1940: Drill is dismissed on Bullard FieldThis image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 152-153: ROTC students are shown leaving Bullard Field after completing drill in 1940. At left is Duncan Hall. This drill ground was dedicated in 1930 in honor of General Robert Lee Bullard, World War I hero and Auburn alumnus. In 1952, women's dormitories 5 through 9 were built on the field. ROTC drills were moved to Max Morris Field at Wire Road, West Thach and West Magnolia Avenues. Morris, an outstanding API student and football player, was killed in action during the Korean War. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.1940Auburn – Lee County – AlabamaAuburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Military cadets -- Alabama; Education, Higher -- Alabama; Auburn University -- History; Universities and colleges -- Alabama; Male college students -- Alabama; Drill and minor tactics;Education -- Higher Education; Education -- Military Education; History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II;black and white photograph, 2599 x 1485 pixelsImageJPEGed2p160-161113_2.tifLogue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 1st edition. 1981.Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.Auburn University LibrariesengThis 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 achives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/village/id/11 |
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