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Morgan Literary Society 1905 Member Collage
No full textPictured are the members of the Morgan Literary Society for 1905. The photo was donated to the Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library by D. L. Ragland. The Morgan Literary Society was affiliated with Jacksonville State Teachers College, and was formed once the Calhoun Literary Society grew enrollment and divided membership. The Morgan Literary Society was established in 1900 and named for former Alabama Senator, John T. Morgan. Motto: Da mihi scire quod sciendum est. [Grant me knowledge which is worth knowing.] The 1905 members won the annual debate with Calhoun Literary Society. Listed from top to bottom, left to right: Hoonet, Simms, J.C. Jordan, A. F. Lokey, J. F. Walters, Leath, M. Hooper, J. E. Roberts, E. L. Porter, C. E. Lunceford, G. M. Breeden, J. F. Glazner, B. B. Gariffin, W. E. McClanahan, Youngener, J. H. Langley, J. L. Sandlin, T. A. Ventress, H. C. Nixon, B. Donaldson, O. E. TeBow, J. L. James, E. Crook, H. T. Taylor, O. Hooper, T. S. Gariffin, V. H. Marshall, H. E. Morris, R. L. Bramlett, H. M. Ayers [Harry Mell Ayers], Barnett, and W. I. Tilleyhttps://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47259/thumbnail.jp
Ross Liston Crow holding child, 1927
No full textRoss Liston Crow is holding Jack Wright in July 1927; Wright is 4 months old in this picture.https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47287/thumbnail.jp
Group of people riding in the bed of a truck, 1960
No full textThree of these people are identified as: Ross Liston Crow, Louise Treadaway, and Martha Right. This image is probably from Homecoming 1960, which featured a class reunion for the Alumni of 1916-1917 and the football teams of 1913-1918. If so, the image is circa October 1960.https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47282/thumbnail.jp
Homecoming parade, 1948 3
No full textPolice escort for Jacksonville State Teachers College homecoming parade held October 23, 1948. Location identified as Quintard Avenue between 18th and 19th Streets.https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47270/thumbnail.jp
Anniston Chamber of Commerce banquet held at Jacksonville State Teachers College, 1948
No full textCarl B. Fritsche, Tuscaloosa Business executive, was a speaker at the 38th annual Anniston Chamber of Commerce dinner at Jacksonville State Teachers College. At the speaker’s table are the newly elected officers and board of directors, J. Fred Reeves, who introduced the speaker; Fred Nunnelly, chairman of the County Commission; Mayor E. D. Banks; Lt. Gov. J. C. Inzer; Col C. E. Jones, commanding officer of Anniston Ordnance Depot; Col Hugh Parker, commanding officer of Fort McClellan; President Houston Cole, of Jacksonville State Teachers College; Lloyd Foster, president of the National Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries and general manager of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, and R. C. Williams, chairman of the constitution committee. From right to left: Colonel Hugh C. Parker ; E. D. Banks ; Colonel C. E. Jones. Source: The Anniston Star, January 30, 1948.https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47273/thumbnail.jp
Aerial view of Jacksonville State Teachers College (now Jacksonville State University) campus 2
No full textAerial view looking over the campus toward the city of Jacksonville. Hwy 21 is to the left. Circa 1950s.https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47198/thumbnail.jp
Portrait of Mary Alston Huger, circa 1900
No full textMary Alston Huger (1879-1943) was the daughter of Dr. Robert Proctor Huger and his first wife, Mary Alston. Mary was not related to the Noble family, but her stepmother (Eliza Alwera Noble) and her half-siblings were descendants of John Ward Noble. She never married. Huger was a teacher at Jacksonville State Teachers College (now Jacksonville State University) for over 20 years.https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47274/thumbnail.jp
Performance of Julius Caesar, 1916
No full textJacksonville State Normal School students in costume for a performance of the play, Julius Caesar, on May 30, 1916. The sixth man from the left on the front row is Ross Liston Crow.https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47258/thumbnail.jp
John Rosemond speaks at Jacksonville State University, 1994
No full textJohn Rosemond, a family psychologist from North Carolina, speaking to a group at Jacksonville State University, probably at the Houston Cole Library. Dr. Rosemond had a column that ran in The Anniston Star. It is assumed that this photograph was taken (but not used) for an article; the article ran in The Anniston Star with a different photograph on January 13, 1994. Photo by Ken Elkins.https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47261/thumbnail.jp
Jimmy Simpson Orchestra at Zinn Park, 1948
No full textJames Raymond “Jimmy” Simpson Jr. (1926-1966) was an Anniston musician. He led the Jimmy Simpson Orchestra, a popular dance orchestra which performed in Anniston and elsewhere in the 1940s and 1950s. He graduated from Jacksonville State Teachers College (now Jacksonville State University) and served as band director at Oxford High School for 15 years, making him at the time the longest serving band director in OHS history. Jimmy Simpson Orchestra performs on the bandstand at Zinn Park in Anniston, Alabama on July 28, 1948. Jimmy Simpson is standing at the microphone on the left. The Jimmy Simpson Orchestra was a dance orchestra and consisted of “professionals and student musicians from [Jacksonville State Teachers College].” The orchestra performed at a variety of events in Anniston in the 1940s and 1950s. According to The Anniston Star, the orchestra was in high demand “by school and college fraternities and sororities throughout Alabama and Georgia.” (Quoted The Anniston Star; May 12, 1948).https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/47272/thumbnail.jp
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