Photographs, 1939-1942.

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Photographs, 1939-1942.

Consists of photographs taken at Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) during World War II. Includes groups of naval trainees, camping scenes, high school groups, University buildings, cottages, and grounds.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7389424

Auburn University.

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Manning, William Nathan.

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Manning operated a photography studio in Auburn (Ala.) for c. 40 years, until 1970. Specialized in portraits, but took photos of other subjects, including groups and outdoor sites. From the description of Photographs, 1939-1942. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 36963148 ...

Auburn university

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East Alabama Male College, sponsored by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was chartered in May 1856. Classes opened in 1859 in Auburn, Alabama, but the college closed during the Civil War. Reopening in 1866, the college became a land-grant institution in 1872 and changed its name to Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. The college was known as Alabama Polytechnic Institute from 1899 to 1960, when it became Auburn University. From the description of Founders Day collec...