Archival documents for the Welcome Back Festival show the plans for many past festivals dating back to 1985.

Clemson University

Archival documents for the Welcome Back Festival show the plans for many past festivals dating back to 1985.

Cadets study in the Clemson College Library in Sikes Hall, circa 1940.

Winter weather had only shut down Clemson University two times between 1967–1978, but it happened twice in February 1979.