Alpha Delta Sigma, Al Jennings induction into membership

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Ernest Sharpe reading to Al Jennings, who's being inducted as a member of the University of Texas advertising fraternity. Al Jennings was the advertising manager for the Austin American Statesman. This event took place at UT's Home Economics tea room.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Douglass, Neal March 23, 1950.

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Ernest Sharpe reading to Al Jennings, who's being inducted as a member of the University of Texas advertising fraternity. Al Jennings was the advertising manager for the Austin American Statesman. This event took place at UT's Home Economics tea room.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Neal Douglass Photography Collection

Photojournalist Neal Douglass worked for Austin American-Statesman and had his own studio. These photos represent specific events, cultural aspects of life, former buildings and customs in Austin during the 20th century.

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  • March 23, 1950

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Douglass, Neal. Alpha Delta Sigma, Al Jennings induction into membership, photograph, March 23, 1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth74409/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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