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Richard Clark Roughen

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Dublin Core

Title

Richard Clark Roughen

Subject

Roughen, Richard Clark (1908-1981)
Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Va.)
Military academies - Virginia - Woodstock
MIlitary education - Virginia - Woodstock
Cadets - Virginia - Woodstock

Description

Portrait photograph of Richard Clark Roughen when he was a cadet at Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in Woodstock, Virginia.

From PIttsburgh, Pennsylvania, he attended MMA for three years, graduating in 1927.

While a cadet there, he was involved in the school's band and a member of the Poe Literary Society.

This photograph appeared in the 1927 MMA yearbook titled, "The Adjutant". His nickname was "Ruffen" and it was reported in that yearbook that Cadet Roughen was "one of the wildest boys this school has had or ever will have".

Upon graduation, he was headed to Carnegie Tech (now called Carnegie Mellon University).

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Dec 1927".

Contributor

Identified in 2024 by library staff using the 1927 MMA yearbook titled, "The Adjutant".

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Identifier

017106

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “Richard Clark Roughen,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed October 11, 2024, http://archives.countylib.org/items/show/47103.

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