Scrapbook, 1960-1961
Scope and Contents
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; Rifle Team; Scabbard and Blade; Pi Tau Pi Sigma; Governor’s Day; visits from GEN Duncan and BG Thames; President’s Day; federal inspection with COL D. T. Hamersley; 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: Alabama Governor John Patterson and University of Alabama president Frank Rose.
Sponsors: Jo Anne Morgan, Joy Ramsey, Robin Swaim, Claudia Paden, Jean Ranier, Olivia James, and Angie Phillips.
Dates
- Creation: 1953-1982
Conditions Governing Access
none
Extent
From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet (28 scrapbooks)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository