File #558: "1961 Yearbook, V.U. Growth, Administration."

1961 Yearbook, V.U. Growth, Administration.

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

Left page: Summary of V.U.'s growth during the past two years under the leadership of Dr. Isaac K. Beckes: The new Curtis G. Shake Library (December 1960), the purchase of the Hack and Simon property, V.,U.'s own television station, V.U.'s first dormitory, new physical education building (Beless Gym). Academic Firsts: Dept. of Nursing 1st Class (summer 1960); Dept. of Technology 1st Class (Spring 1961). Right page: BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Top picture: Left to right, front row: Ralph T. Brengle; Florence G. Watts; Orville T. Stout; Estelle Emison; Max Strashun; Doris Albrecht, Controller; Edith May, Administrative Assistant to Dr. Beckes. Back row: Stephen Violante, Business Manager; Robert E. Green; Robert Graham, Jr.; Maurice E. Gosnell; Rene J. Dognaux Sr.; Clarence J. McCormick; Dr. Isaac K. Beckes; Robert V. Bierhaus Sr.; Joseph V. Riley; John Snyder; Rabb Emison. Not pictured: Curtis G. Shake, Board President; Governor Matthew E. Welsh; Byron R. Lewis; Dr. Nathaniel D. Ewing; Dr. John B. Anderson; Edward Kuhn; Lloyd A. Allen; Glen Bretz; Albert Rosenberg; Robert J. Hyatt. Lower Photo: Mr. Robert E. Green, member of the V.U. Board and benefactor.

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

1960-1961

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