| RG No.: | 798 |
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| RG Name: | Logue-Simms Photographs | ||
| Page from 2nd edition: | 206 | ||
| Image Title: | Gov. Pattersnon signs bill to change API into Auburn University | ||
| Photo Date: | 1959 |
| Governor John Patterson (seated) signed a bill on October 30, 1959, changing the name of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute to Auburn University. The change became effective on January 1, 1960. Auburn President Ralph B. Draughon (left) and Trustee Paul S. Haley witnessed the signing. -- Photo: Montgomery Advertiser |