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1939: War Eagle Special 1

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Title	1939: War Eagle Special
Description	This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 155: Camaraderie flourished aboard this passenger train, a War Eagle Special taking Auburn fans to Atlanta for the 1939 Georgia Tech football game. ... Riding a War Eagle Special to a game in Birmingham or Atlanta: It didn't get much better than that! Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
Date	1939
Place	Auburn – Lee County – Alabama
LC Subject Headings	Auburn (Ala.) Auburn University Auburn University -- Football Auburn University -- Students College students -- Alabama Football -- Alabama Travel Railroads Women college students -- Alabama Universities and colleges -- Alabama Male college students -- Alabama Student activities -- Alabama Auburn University -- History Railroad cars -- Alabama Railroad travel -- Alabama Football fans -- Alabama
EOA Categories	Business & Industry -- Transportation Education -- Higher Education Sports & Recreation -- Football History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II
Original Medium	black and white photographs
Type	Image
Format	JPEG
Citation	Logue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 3rd edition. 2013.
Repository	Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.
Digital Publisher	Auburn University Libraries
Language	eng
Rights	This image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at achives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.
Submitted by	Coates, Midge

Title	1939: War Eagle Special 1
Description	This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 155: Elizabeth "Lib" Harwell and husband-to-be Jack Dunlop, a Delta Sigma Phi fraternity member, are the first couple seated at left. They later were operators of Dunlop & Harwell real estate in Auburn. Other Delta Sigs in the coach include Freddie Bass, foreground, with a hand on his chin; Bert Simpson, sitting on the arm of a seat and facing the Dunlops; and Roger Hamil, to the left rear of Simpson with his hand near his hat. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
Date	1939
Place	Auburn – Lee County – Alabama
LC Subject Headings	Auburn (Ala.) Auburn University Auburn University -- Football Auburn University -- Students College students -- Alabama Football -- Alabama Travel Railroads Women college students -- Alabama Universities and colleges -- Alabama Male college students -- Alabama Student activities -- Alabama Auburn University -- History Railroad cars -- Alabama Railroad travel -- Alabama Football fans -- Alabama
EOA Categories	Business & Industry -- Transportation Education -- Higher Education Sports & Recreation -- Football History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II
Original Medium	black and white photograph, 2011 x 1401 pixels
Type	Image
Format	JPEG
File Name	139A.tif
Citation	Logue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 3rd edition. 2013.
Repository	Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.
Digital Publisher	Auburn University Libraries
Language	eng
Rights	This image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at achives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.
Submitted by	Coates, Midge

1939: War Eagle Special

1939: War Eagle Special 1

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1939: War Eagle Special

1939: War Eagle Special