Dedication of the "William H. Harriss Collection of Modern Fabrics" at the School of Textiles

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Title:
Dedication of the "William H. Harriss Collection of Modern Fabrics" at the School of Textiles
Description:
Key figures at the dedication of the "Wllliam H. Harriss Collection of Modern Fabrics" in the School of Textiles at North Carolina State College, January 30, 1957. Pictured are from left to right: B. A. Alford, director of the license department of the Sanforized Division of Cluett, Peabody and Company, New York; Chancellor Carey H. Bostian of State College; William H. Harriss of New York, in whose honor the collection is named; Robert M. Dowling of New York, vice president of the Sanforized Division and president of the Arrow International Division of Cluett Peabody Company; Dean Malcolm E. Campbell of the State College School of Textiles; and Professor Benjamin L. Whittier, head of the college's Department of Fabric Development.
Topics:
Textiles
Subjects:
Business people
College presidents
Dedications
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
8 x 10 inches
Item identifier:
0008309
Created Date:
Genre:
Group portraits
Names:
North Carolina State University. College of Textiles more info on North Carolina State University. College of Textiles 
Campbell, Malcolm E. (Malcolm Eugene), 1902-1978 more info on Campbell, Malcolm E. (Malcolm Eugene), 1902-1978 
Whittier, Benjamin L., 1898-1961 more info on Whittier, Benjamin L., 1898-1961 
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs