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"1954-55 Jr. Prom" From left to right: Anita Jowle, Don Scharn, Jo Ann Wheeler, Dale Porter, Marcia Belshaw, and Danny McDevitt.

"1954-55 Junior Prom" In the center of the picture, Jo Ann Wheeler and Don Scharn dance together under a large star. Other couples dance around them, and there are more decorations hanging from the ceiling and walls.

"1954-55 Mardi Gras" Couples dance together during Mardi Gras. Above them, the ceiling is decorated with hanging streamers and balloons. [Photo appears in the 1955 Mountaineer yearbook, pg. 85.]

"1954-55 Sadie Hawkins - Diana Gilstrap" There are two people in this picture: A tall, unidentified man dressed in a melodramatic, cowboy costume with a large, handlebar mustache, and Diana Gilstrap, dressed in a patterned dress with a dark shawl…

"Physical Plant Staff" Two women and three men pose together in a line in their work clothes.

"Physical Plant Staff, 1954-55" The nine men and two women that make up the physical plant staff pose together in their work clothes. [A very similar photo appears in the 1955 Mountaineer yearbook, pg. 14.]

"1954-55 - Mr. Kenneth Slack, Mr. Luke Boone, Mr. Donald Nelson, Miss [Dorothy H.?] Helen Bliss, Mrs. Gerrie Clark, Mrs. Jo Ann Shoemake" The four men and two women are seated and standing around one of the long tables in Pierce Library. There is a…

"1954-55 - Faculty Reception" Faculty members form a receiving line along a wall with paned windows. There are twisted streamers hanging in front of the windows. EOCE President, Frank B. Bennett is shaking hands with a woman, and he's located nine…

"1954-55 - Evensong" An audience is gathered in view of the Grand Staircase to watch the Evensong program. They are sitting on wood chairs, folding metal chairs and lawnchairs. Everyone is dressed nicely. In the right bottom of the picture, an old…

"1954-55 - Evensong Queen Coronation Ball" Formally attired couples start out in separate lines along the side walls, then meet up at the end of the room under a draped arch over a royal throne, and join together in foursomes to promenade down the…