Pete Mathews Coliseum, 1973-1974 Buildings 6

The new physical education building at Jacksonville State University was named Pete Mathews Coliseum, for Pete Mathews, Clay County legislator and member of the JSU Board of Trustees. The new facility opened Fall 1974. Tornadic winds delayed construction on the building in 1973. Shown is an exterior...

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Main Author: Opal R. Lovett
Format: Electronic
Published: Jacksonville State University, Houston Cole Library
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/43971
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Summary:The new physical education building at Jacksonville State University was named Pete Mathews Coliseum, for Pete Mathews, Clay County legislator and member of the JSU Board of Trustees. The new facility opened Fall 1974. Tornadic winds delayed construction on the building in 1973. Shown is an exterior view of construction during the 1973-1974 school year. (circa June 29, 1973)