This image shows musicians Merle and Doc Watson seated in the Varsity Gymnasium, built 1968, during commencement ceremonies in 1973. Arthel "Doc" Watson received a Doctor of Folk Arts degree during the commencement ceremony. Students can...
This image shows musicians Merle and Doc Watson speaking at Appalachian State University as part of the Artist and Lecture Series. Established in the mid-1950s, Artist and Lecture Series was a program to bring a variety of music, dance, and theater...
This image shows musicians Merle and Doc Watson playing guitars on a stage at Appalachian State University as part of the Artist and Lecture Series. Established in the mid-1950s, Artist and Lecture Series was a program to bring a variety of music,...
This image shows musicians Merle and Doc Watson rehearsing before their performance at the commencement ceremony in May 1973 at Appalachian State University (1967-current). Doc Watson plays a guitar while sitting on a bench, while Merle Watson...
This image shows Doc and Merle Watson performing in front of a group of students in Plemmons Student Union (1967) at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Doc Watson can be seen sitting second from the right holding a banjo,...
This image shows Doc and Merle Watson performing in front of a group of students in Plemmons Student Union (1967) at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1970s. Doc Watson can be seen sitting second from the right holding a banjo,...