Historian Dr. Merle R. Eppse and Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State University Student Group with Nashville Mayor Ben West at City Hall, 1954 February
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Historian Dr. Merle R. Eppse, pictured with a Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State University Student Group in Mayor Ben West’s office at City Hall, Nashville, Tennessee, circa February 1954. Mayor West is pictured holding an ink pen and a document or proclamation. Dr. Eppse, a distinguished historian, taught history and geography at Tennessee A & I (the school was later renamed Tennessee State University in 1968). Forms part of Record Group 3, Metro Davidson County Photographer. 1 photograph negative : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.
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- African Americans
- College Students
- Eppse, Merl R. (Merl Raymond), 1893
- History
- Mayors
- Nashville
- Nashville (Tenn.)
- Nashville And Davidson County (Tenn.)
- Politics
- Race Relations
- Social Life And Customs
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- Southern States
- Students
- Tennessee
- Tennessee Agricultural And Industrial State University
- Universities
- Universities And Colleges
- West, Ben, 1911 1974