Vincent Wright's Orchestra

Dublin Core

Title

Vincent Wright's Orchestra

Subject

College students
Music students
Music teachers
Orchestra
Portraits
Student activities
Western Carolina Teachers College -- Students
Western Carolina University

Description

This 1939 photograph by W. Newton Turner (1910-1995) shows Vincent Wright's student band. Left to right is Cowan, James, Matrey, Frank MacKay Hughes, Bascom Hunt, R. C. Whitaker, Beck, J. W. Farley, McDevitt, and Hunter V. Wright (director). Turner began teaching as an assistant professor of geology and geography in 1937 and filled a variety of roles before retiring on December 29, 1971 as Vice President of Western Carolina University.

Creator

Turner, W. Newton (William Newton), 1910-1995

Source

Dr. W. Newton Turner Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1939

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

35301
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35301

Date Created

2020-12-23

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)
Cullowhee (N.C.)

Extent

5" x 7"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Western Carolina University: Making Memories

Citation

Turner, W. Newton (William Newton), 1910-1995, “Vincent Wright's Orchestra,” OAI, accessed May 7, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35301.