Summary: | The 1960-1961 scrapbook contains approximately 114 photographs taken at various Army ROTC events. Some of these photographs have captions that contain specific information about the event and persons in the photographs. Army ROTC events and groups documented in this scrapbook include Crimson Guard and Color Guard, a rifle team, Scabbard and Blade, Pi Tau Pi Sigma, Governor’s Day, visits from Gen. Duncan and Brig. Gen. Thames, President’s Day, a federal inspection with Col. D.T. Hamersley, a military ball, summer camp training and social life, and a commissioning ceremony. Cadre: Col. John M. Williams (Professor of Military Science), LTC Lotus B. Blackwell, LTC Will G. Atwood Jr., CPT Samuel Elias, MAJ Ross M. Loyn, CPT Francis W. Newman, CPT Richard G. Lawrence, MAJ Robert E. Huber, CPT James W. Weaver, CPT Charles W. Bradshaw, CPT Charles C. Grissom, SFC Paul M. Arnold, SFC Jack D. Hollingsworth, SFC Clarence M. Hurst, MSG William D. Sundie, SFC William H. Clark, SFC David E. Cameron, MSG William S. Allen Jr., MSG Bill E. McGuffey, and MSG Joe E. Nunnelly. Significant persons: Governor John Patterson, University of Alabama president Frank Rose. Sponsors: Jo Anne Morgan, Joy Ramsey, Robin Swaim, Claudia Paden, Jean Ranier, Olivia James, and Angie Phillips.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries.
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