1942: Waiting at the Depot

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 189: Most of those pictured here were API students waiting at the ever-familiar depot fo...

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Other Authors: Coates, Midge
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: Auburn University Libraries 1942
Subjects:
Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University > Students; College students > Alabama; Railroads; Travel; Military cadets > Alabama; World War
1939-1945; Auburn University > History; Universities and colleges > Alabama; Male college students > Alabama; Railroad stations > Alabama; Railroad travel > Alabama; Railroads > Buildings and structures > Alabama; Education > Higher Education; Business & Industry > Transportation; History > 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II;
Alabama
Fort McPherson
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/cdm/ref/collection/village/id/55
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spelling ftuauburn:oai:content.lib.auburn.edu:village/55 2023-05-15T16:17:46+02:00 1942: Waiting at the Depot Coates, Midge Auburn – Lee County – Alabama 1942 black and white photograph, 1434 x 1022 pixels JPEG http://content.lib.auburn.edu/cdm/ref/collection/village/id/55 eng eng Auburn University Libraries Logue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 3rd edition. 2013. This 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. Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives. Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Railroads; Travel; Military cadets -- Alabama; World War 1939-1945; Auburn University -- History; Universities and colleges -- Alabama; Male college students -- Alabama; Railroad stations -- Alabama; Railroad travel -- Alabama; Railroads -- Buildings and structures -- Alabama; Education -- Higher Education; Business & Industry -- Transportation; History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II; Image 1942 ftuauburn 2016-08-24T06:35:56Z 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 189: Most of those pictured here were API students waiting at the ever-familiar depot for a train, this time to take them to Atlanta and ROTC summer camp at Fort McPherson in 1942 or 1943. A keen eye or magnifying glass can pick out All-American halfback Monk Gafford, standing at the curb facing the camera and wearing a dark letter sweater with an "A" on it. Photo source: Auburn University Archives. Still Image Fort McPherson Auburn University Digital Library Alabama Fort McPherson ENVELOPE(-134.826,-134.826,67.433,67.433)
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topic Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Railroads; Travel; Military cadets -- Alabama; World War
1939-1945; Auburn University -- History; Universities and colleges -- Alabama; Male college students -- Alabama; Railroad stations -- Alabama; Railroad travel -- Alabama; Railroads -- Buildings and structures -- Alabama; Education -- Higher Education; Business & Industry -- Transportation; History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II;
spellingShingle Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Railroads; Travel; Military cadets -- Alabama; World War
1939-1945; Auburn University -- History; Universities and colleges -- Alabama; Male college students -- Alabama; Railroad stations -- Alabama; Railroad travel -- Alabama; Railroads -- Buildings and structures -- Alabama; Education -- Higher Education; Business & Industry -- Transportation; History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II;
1942: Waiting at the Depot
topic_facet Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Railroads; Travel; Military cadets -- Alabama; World War
1939-1945; Auburn University -- History; Universities and colleges -- Alabama; Male college students -- Alabama; Railroad stations -- Alabama; Railroad travel -- Alabama; Railroads -- Buildings and structures -- Alabama; Education -- Higher Education; Business & Industry -- Transportation; History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II;
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 189: Most of those pictured here were API students waiting at the ever-familiar depot for a train, this time to take them to Atlanta and ROTC summer camp at Fort McPherson in 1942 or 1943. A keen eye or magnifying glass can pick out All-American halfback Monk Gafford, standing at the curb facing the camera and wearing a dark letter sweater with an "A" on it. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
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title 1942: Waiting at the Depot
title_short 1942: Waiting at the Depot
title_full 1942: Waiting at the Depot
title_fullStr 1942: Waiting at the Depot
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title_sort 1942: waiting at the depot
publisher Auburn University Libraries
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op_coverage Auburn – Lee County – Alabama
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op_source Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.
op_relation Logue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 3rd edition. 2013.
op_rights This 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.
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