1987: AU Trustee, Dr. Bessie Mae Holloway
This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 311: Dr. Bessie Mae Holloway, a Mobile County educator, was Auburn University's fir...
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Auburn The Loveliest Village Collection |
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Auburn University Libraries |
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Auburn photographs 1987: AU Trustee, Dr. Bessie Mae Holloway |
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Auburn photographs Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; African Americans -- Alabama; African Americans -- Education -- Alabama; Auburn University -- History; Education, Higher -- Alabama; Commencement ceremonies -- Alabama; College trustees -- Alabama; Education -- Higher Education; History -- 1987-present: Recent Alabama; |
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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, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 311: Dr. Bessie Mae Holloway, a Mobile County educator, was Auburn University's first African-American trustee. She was named by Governor George Wallace in 1985 to fill an unexpired term. She was reappointed to a full twelve-year term in 1987. Dr. Holloway is shown greeting Auburn graduates at commencement. She earned a doctorate in education from Auburn, a master's from Xavier University in Louisiana, and a bachelor's from Alabama State. Holloway became the second woman to serve on the Board of Trustees. The first, Sue Fincher, served in 1975-79. Photo source: Auburn University Black History. |
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1987: AU Trustee, Dr. Bessie Mae HollowayThis image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 311: Dr. Bessie Mae Holloway, a Mobile County educator, was Auburn University's first African-American trustee. She was named by Governor George Wallace in 1985 to fill an unexpired term. She was reappointed to a full twelve-year term in 1987. Dr. Holloway is shown greeting Auburn graduates at commencement. She earned a doctorate in education from Auburn, a master's from Xavier University in Louisiana, and a bachelor's from Alabama State. Holloway became the second woman to serve on the Board of Trustees. The first, Sue Fincher, served in 1975-79. Photo source: Auburn University Black History.1987Auburn – Lee County – AlabamaAuburn (Ala.); Auburn University; African Americans -- Alabama; African Americans -- Education -- Alabama; Auburn University -- History; Education, Higher -- Alabama; Commencement ceremonies -- Alabama; College trustees -- Alabama;Education -- Higher Education; History -- 1987-present: Recent Alabama;black and white photograph, 1342 x 1928 pixelsImageJPEGed2p281022.tifLogue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 3rd edition. 2013.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/115 |
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