1914: George Petrie's history class

This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 2nd edition, 1996, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 85: Auburn's outnumbered coeds stuck together in Dr. George Petrie's history c...

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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/village,27
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collection Auburn The Loveliest Village Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Auburn photographs
spellingShingle Auburn photographs
1914: George Petrie's history class
fulltopic Auburn photographs
Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- Students; Auburn University -- Faculty; College students -- Alabama; College teachers -- Alabama; Women college students -- Alabama; Education, Higher -- Alabama; Auburn University -- History; Universities and colleges -- Alabama; Male college students -- Alabama; Classrooms -- Alabama;
Education -- Higher Education; History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era;
description This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 2nd edition, 1996, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 85: Auburn's outnumbered coeds stuck together in Dr. George Petrie's history class in 1914. They found him a friend and also a hard teacher. Petrie's sister-in-law, Kate Lane (wearing hat), graded papers for him. Petrie trained history teachers and scholars and served on the faculty and administration from 1887 to 1942, with a break in service in 1889-91. He founded the History Department in 1891, introduced tennis to Auburn in 1888 and football in 1892. From 1st edition, 1981, page 79: After his retirement as dean of graduate studies, he wrote the Auburn Creed. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
spelling 1914: George Petrie's history classThis image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 2nd edition, 1996, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 85: Auburn's outnumbered coeds stuck together in Dr. George Petrie's history class in 1914. They found him a friend and also a hard teacher. Petrie's sister-in-law, Kate Lane (wearing hat), graded papers for him. Petrie trained history teachers and scholars and served on the faculty and administration from 1887 to 1942, with a break in service in 1889-91. He founded the History Department in 1891, introduced tennis to Auburn in 1888 and football in 1892. From 1st edition, 1981, page 79: After his retirement as dean of graduate studies, he wrote the Auburn Creed. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.1914Auburn – Lee County – AlabamaAuburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- Students; Auburn University -- Faculty; College students -- Alabama; College teachers -- Alabama; Women college students -- Alabama; Education, Higher -- Alabama; Auburn University -- History; Universities and colleges -- Alabama; Male college students -- Alabama; Classrooms -- Alabama;Education -- Higher Education; History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era;black and white photograph, 1778 x 1164 pixelsImageJPEGed2p85051.tifLogue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 2nd edition. 1996. ; --, 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/27
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