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Pictured is a 1985 celebration, probably after Auburn's 17-14 victory over Georgia Tech in Atlanta.

This is a photo of a student gathering at Toomer's Corner. They are celebrating the wi

A photograph of S. L. Toomer's Account page with a description of the original business focus.

The original seal of Auburn University back when the University was still Alabama Polytechnic Institute

People dancing inside of WESC

students interacting with each other and enjoying themselves and sign that symbolizes the tradition

Image of the WESC after being demolished

The “War Eagle” tradition does not have one clear origin. Some stories trace it back to an 1892 football game

1907 Interior

Pile of Ralph stress toys in a cart for finals in fall 2019

Photo of Delta Gamma pledge class when it was founded in 1972

Hundreds of students participated to protest the new edition of the yearbook, which they felt overrepresented the presence and influence of hippie culture at the school.

1944 Opelika-Auburn Newspaper Article on Kirk Newell's perspective of where and how "War Eagle" originated for Auburn University.

The seal of Auburn University that sits infront of Langdon Hall and was put there in the 70s.

A War Eagle Special taking Auburn fans to Atlanta for the 1939 Georgia Tech football game.

This is a picture of Toomer's Corner and the surrounding area. Toomer's is located to the right of the tree at center frame.

Drawn map of Downtown Auburn Alabama with labels for individual buildings and locations around Toomer's Corner.

Poem by Oliver Goldsmith, where Auburn gets its name from

2015 Soccer Championship Ticker Tape Parade

Auburn International Students Gather for the 2024 ISO Peace Dinner

Group of people standing outside of the War Eagle Supper Club waiting to be allowed in.

Sheet music for band preceded by a chant about the the warrior spirit of "the Southland."

The stadium added additions to the upper east side in 1961, making the stadium significantly larger.

Promotional Graphic for the ISO Peace Dinner 2018 (Original Graphic Created 2014)

Photo of the first Sigma Alpha Epsilon pledge class; the first fraternity on Auburn's campus founded in 1878

This title page of the 1960 edition of The Glomerata describes the name change from the Alabama Polytechnic Institute to Auburn University.

A golden eagle purchased for 10 dollars in 1930, this was Auburn's first ever live eagle

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Keith High School.
Football player.
US Coast Guard veteran.

Born in 1946

On February 18, 1965, Leroy Moton, a high school student, was arrested in Marion, Alabama for while walking down a city block and thrown in jail. He joined the march in Selma, Alabama, serving as a member of the leadership team,…

Helped drive the health mobile from MS to Selma according to 1965 MCHR newsletter.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine student.

Drove the health mobile to Selma and aided marchers on Bloody Sunday according to 1965 MCHR newsletter.

Listed as nurse in 1965 MCHR newsletter.

Listed as nurse from New York in 1965 MCHR newsletter.

Listed as a physician from Manhattan in MCHR newsletter and newspaper accounts.

Identified as a resident of Syracuse, New York, in 1965 MCHR newsletter.

Listed as a nurse from New York in 1965 MCHR newsletter.

Date of Birth - 1926-06-03

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