1969: Members of last Drake High School football team

1969: Members of last Drake High School football team

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 248: Three members of Drake High School's last football team receive instructions f...

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Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Auburn photographs
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/village,276
format Electronic
collection Auburn The Loveliest Village Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Auburn photographs
spellingShingle Auburn photographs
1969: Members of last Drake High School football team
fulltopic Auburn photographs
Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; African Americans -- Alabama; African Americans -- Education -- Alabama; African Americans -- Segregation -- Alabama; African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama; Alabama -- Race relations; Football -- Alabama; Football players -- Alabama; Football coaches -- Alabama;
Education -- Higher Education; History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil Rights; Sports & Recreation -- Football;
description 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 248: Three members of Drake High School's last football team receive instructions from coach Frank Tolbert in 1969. The next year black and white players all played for Auburn High School ... [Tolbert's] Auburn High basketball teams have reached the state Final Four seven times, have twice finished second in the state tournament, and won it all in 2005 over a previously unbeaten Leflore team ranked second nationally by USA Today. Shown assisting Tolbert at Drake was John Dunn, an Auburn police officer for about twenty-five years. ... The players are Chris Neloms (21), Joe Devance (34), and Cody Blackmon (43). Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
spelling 1969: Members of last Drake High School football teamThis 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 248: Three members of Drake High School's last football team receive instructions from coach Frank Tolbert in 1969. The next year black and white players all played for Auburn High School ... [Tolbert's] Auburn High basketball teams have reached the state Final Four seven times, have twice finished second in the state tournament, and won it all in 2005 over a previously unbeaten Leflore team ranked second nationally by USA Today. Shown assisting Tolbert at Drake was John Dunn, an Auburn police officer for about twenty-five years. ... The players are Chris Neloms (21), Joe Devance (34), and Cody Blackmon (43). Photo source: Auburn University Archives.1969Auburn – Lee County – AlabamaAuburn (Ala.); Auburn University; African Americans -- Alabama; African Americans -- Education -- Alabama; African Americans -- Segregation -- Alabama; African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama; Alabama -- Race relations; Football -- Alabama; Football players -- Alabama; Football coaches -- Alabama;Education -- Higher Education; History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil Rights; Sports & Recreation -- Football;black and white photograph, 1853 x 1674 pixelsImageJPEG224.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/276
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