File #553: "1959 Yearbook, Student Life, V.U. Growth."

1959 Yearbook, Student Life, V.U. Growth.

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Title

1959 Yearbook, Student Life, V.U. Growth.

Subject

Indiana--History; Vincennes (Ind.)--History; College Publications

Description

Left page: COMMUNITY SERVICE: Top picture: Vincennes University Ensemble: Left to right, front row: Prof. Eugene Pearson, Director; Altravene Kensler; Claudette Smith; Diana Conrad. Back row: Carl Doades, Michael McAllister, John Halter, David Goodnow. Seated: Alice Chestnut, Accompanist. Middle picture: V.U. assisting with Knox County Tuberculosis Association in a school-wide testing program. Bottom picture: Students enrolling in Civil Defense in cooperation with the Knox County Civil Defense organization. Right page: THE ISAAC K. BECKES STUDENT UNION BUILDING. Top picture: Construction of the new building, which was ready in 1959 and included facilities for eating and lounging. Middle picture: students relaxing in the Charter Lounge. Bottom picture: The Beckes Student Union, officially named in honor of Dr. Isaac K. Beckes at the request of the Alumni Association. Note: In 1991, this building was repurposed and renamed "Governor's Hall."

Creator

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

Date

1959

Contributor

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Type

Image

Identifier

vul-ybk-1959-00038