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Listen: The World ProgramFSU president Gordon Blackwell being thrown into Westcott Fountain by students in Tallahassee.
Image Number
TD01741B
Photographer
Woodward, Dave(David Luther)
Date
1965
Date Note
Photographed on January 25, 1965.
Rights
Collection
Tallahassee Democrat collection
, M87- 27, Box 12
, M87- 27, Box 12
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Public institutions--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Universities and colleges--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Wit and humor
Practical jokes
Fountains--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Westcott Fountain (Tallahassee, Fla)
College students--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
College presidents--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
College administrators--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Universities and colleges--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Wit and humor
Practical jokes
Fountains--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Westcott Fountain (Tallahassee, Fla)
College students--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
College presidents--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
College administrators--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Personal Subjects
Corporate Subject
Additional Creator
Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)
Additional Creator
Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)
Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 60 mm.
General Note
Accompanying note: "PRESIDENTIAL 'POOLING' - With a mighty heave, Florida State University student government leaders send outgoing President Gordon Blackwell spinning into the fountain pool in front of the Westcott Building Monday. 'Pooling' is a tradition at FSU, with the honor usually reserved for students who have become engaged."
FSU president Gordon Blackwell being thrown into Westcott Fountain by students in Tallahassee.
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