Rudy the Rattler Visits Florida A&M

Original Title

"Rudy the Rattler" FAMU's Mascot Visits Campus

Devised Title

Rudy the Rattler Visits Florida A&M

Date

1975

Creator

Florida A&M University Office of the Rattler See all items with this value

Contributor

Florida A&M University Office of the Rattler

Description

In this photograph obtained from the Rattler 1975, the official Florida A&M University yearbook, the star is “Rudy the Rattler.” Rudy the Rattler was FAMU’s official mascot, a taxidermy rattlesnake sculpture, possibly modeled after a real-life one.

Primary Subject

c. 1900-1999 See all items with this value

HBCU institutional history See all items with this value

Recreation See all items with this value

Rural Life See all items with this value

Location

Tallahassee

Leon County

Florida

United States of America

Type

Photograph

Medium

Paper

Ink

Additional Techniques

Photography

Measurements

L:26.6cm x W:19.4cm

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

AR_0007_006_001_1975

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.FAMU.0063

Rights

All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.

Contributing Institution

Florida A&M University

Source

History of FAMU Collection

Collection

FAMU Yearbooks See all items with this value

Language

English