![Lincoln Heights School - May Day, 1939. The image above shows five girls in identical dresses and hats pose for a photo.](https://collections.library.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/lincoln_heights_may_day.jpeg?itok=QPpY54aH)
Honoring Black History Month in Special Collections
Feb 22, 2024
In honor of Black History Month, Special Collections is featuring some of the collections that document and preserve the experiences of Black elementa...
![Loyal Jones](https://collections.library.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/20100415_loyaljones_oa050-681x1024_1.jpg?itok=wKoEF9Ur)
Remembering Appalachian Scholar Loyal Jones
Oct 18, 2023
Remembering Loyal Jones (1928-2023) The Special Collections Research Center at Appalachian State University remembers Loyal Jones, prolific Appal...
![Mary Jane Putzel talks with Pat Beaver](https://collections.library.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/mary_jane_and_pat_beaver.jpg?itok=HCPcGBSW)
Director of the Center for Appalachian Studies: Dr. Patricia D. Beaver
Mar 6, 2017
Mary Jane Putzel (left), a graduate of Appalachian Studies Department, talks with Pat Beaver (right), Director of the Center for Appalachian Studies, ...