Oglethorpe University - Yamacraw Yearbook (Atlanta, GA)

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i %.■ I ' ' t ' AMZk Dr. Herman J. Gaertner, assistant in the organization of Oglethorpe University in 1913. Dr. Gaertner is the oldest faculty member and Dean of the School of Education and is director of Graduate School and Extension Department. Dr. George Frederick Nicolassen, the next oldest pro- fessor on the campus. He was a faculty member during the first graduating class of Oglethorpe, and has seen the students graduating from the class of ' 13 up through the class of ' 37. Dr. Nic- oiassen is Dean of the School of Liberal Arts.

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In Appreciation For their freely given and long faithful service at Ogle- thorpe University — We Dedicate The 1937 Yamacraw to Dr. Herman J. Gaertner and Dr. George Frederick Nicolassen, the two oldest professors in the University. Much of the progress made by Oglethorpe has been accomplished through their efforts, and by this dedication we hope to express the sincerest appreciation for that period of their lives which they have given to us, the student body.

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ROD N V V 7 ' fv. FN THE PREPARATION of an annual there is always involved a long process of careful and tiresome work, taking much time and requiring the best efforts of the staff. We hope that as you read the follow- ing pages and look at the pictures of friends and familiar campus s fies you will recall many happy memories of your college years. If the fruits of our work give this result, we shall have the satisfaction of feeling that we have accomphshed our pur- pose. HE THEME OF our annual is college life and all that those four years mean. Those days pulse with new experiences, extra-curricular and ath- letic activities that make ifr I ril , L