Photograph of O’Neil Ford, winner of the 1977-1978 Distinguished Alumni Award at North Texas State University. This photograph shows O'Neil with his arms crossed.

Architect O'Neil Ford (North Texas State Teachers College 1924-1926) (left) speaking with Sandra Palmer (North Texas State University 1964) at the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. At the banquet, Mr. Ford & Ms. Palmer were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph are architect O'Neil Ford (North Texas State Teachers College 1924-1926) (left) speaking with Sandra Palmer (North Texas State University 1964). At the banquet, Mr. Ford & Ms. Palmer were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Architect O'Neil Ford (North Texas State Teachers College 1924-1926) (left) speaking with Sandra Palmer (North Texas State University 1964) and NTSU president C.C. Nolen, who is examining Ms. Palmer's necklace at the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. At the banquet, Mr. Ford & Ms. Palmer were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph are architect O'Neil Ford (North Texas State Teachers College 1924-1926) (left) speaking with Sandra Palmer (North Texas State University 1964). At the banquet, Mr. Ford & Ms. Palmer were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph are architect O'Neil Ford (North Texas State Teachers College 1924-1926) (left) speaking with Sandra Palmer (North Texas State University 1964). At the banquet, Mr. Ford & Ms. Palmer were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph are architect O'Neil Ford (North Texas State Teachers College 1924-1926) (left) speaking with Sandra Palmer (North Texas State University 1964). At the banquet, Mr. Ford & Ms. Palmer were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph are architect O'Neil Ford (North Texas State Teachers College 1924-1926) (left) speaking with Sandra Palmer (North Texas State University 1964) and NTSU president C.C. Nolen. At the banquet, Mr. Ford & Ms. Palmer were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph are architect O'Neil Ford (North Texas State Teachers College 1924-1926) (left) speaking with NTSU president C.C. Nolen, with Sandra Palmer (North Texas State University 1964) to right. At the banquet, Mr. Ford & Ms. Palmer were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph are architect O'Neil Ford (North Texas State Teachers College 1924-1926) (left) speaking with Sandra Palmer (North Texas State University 1964) and NTSU president C.C. Nolen. At the banquet, Mr. Ford & Ms. Palmer were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award.