Alabama State University Montgomery - Hornet Yearbook (Montgomery, AL)

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C. W. THENHOLM Fourth Prosidm :t 1 920-1925 JACKSON DAVIS HALL ffhe First Paterstm Memorial HamI erected in 1922 13-0111 $30,000 grant From the Gen- eral Educatinn anl and 320.000 ap- propriated by the 1.91.9 Aialmmn State Legislature. STEWART HALL, replaced building housing the Training School 1924. l920-I925 This period was markml 113' academic re-uruzlljil'mlm, aICIIt'IGT'IIiC apd plwsicnl expansion. lllcludwl in those wmv: 'Hlt' quartli'r $$th m- CIUIdiIIE flu: m: wcuk summer quarter: The 6433 0Fgal1lif3hun n! the I'ilt-me-Inturv-Iliuh Sthmat; Initiation of nff-mmpus crequ u'xtt-nsium instruction; Th-e- lwn your Prnivssinnal jnninr College; bmithAIIughes Vucr-.alit.11iui Hum:- lCn-nnmmics; One u-ur cnursc in Cnmmercml Arts; The urL-utiun nf First Paterson Mcmuriul Hall UanSON Davisj ilgirlasg dnrmitun, Killw Dining IIaH aml the Prt-sidcntk Hume: Enlargement rmnudvlling ulf Dillard J-Inil cfirst usul m an Art 110mm and Stewart Hull; th-t-miml nf WHHR Pum' House into Prmricloncv Hall Glen's Ijk-n-mgturw; Prtwisinl': of campus Iighting amt! steam heat in Tullilmdy HLIII; Iniiiatirm 0f the first miliegv library in the present Laboratory High Svhncd lihrury mum. Cmnplvted in 19224119 Prls-sidvnlk res- idence until 1963. Built from $2,0le np- prnpriatcd hf.- tiw 1919 Lngislatnn- and funds ruisvd among alumni and fricnds 0f the institution. DILLARD HALL, Hnme nf the Junior High SchouD Now a men's dnmitcu'y.

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l887-I92O TULLIBODY HALL Tlld l-lother Dear State Normal School Occupied in 19064 replacmncnt fnr an original frame xtructure 089m destroyed by fire in 190-1. IROOTS I874... JOHN W. BEVERLY Author and English Professor Third Prt-sidt-rl'at 1.9154920 Determined people, churches, mass meetings cooperative giving and fund raising projects are bed rocks of Ala- bama State. The land cm which the original building stond was purchased and turned over to the State by the cnluwd citizens. The money that paid the school site obligatinn was given by individuals, church dona- tions and socit'ties. On the Board uf Trustees were pas- tars of three churchestr. James A. Foster. First Bap- tist; Dr. 1. w. Alstock, Old Ship A.M.E.Z.; Dr. T. A. Weathingtnn, Mt. Zion AALEZ; Included also were Messers H A. Loveless Undertaker, and W. Watkins, Building Cnntractor antcr Avenue Baptist Church Fathersj; W. Dc Jamette, Grocer, C. B. Class, Painter; and W. H. Alexander. Internal Revenue Collector.

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FIFTH PRESIDENT H. COUNCILL TRENHOLM Builder. Man of Vision and Man of Destiny OVER THE YEARS Within a :37 year span, H. C. Trcnhulm piloted Alabama State CInllL-gv 'r m an enviable. position mmmg Tearsl'ler Training Instituticms 0f the. United 4. States. Hc had served the muuge since 1921 in capacities us lc-achvr of . English mlmutinn, matlwnmtics; as Athletic Director and Coach, junior ' College class advisor and advisur of State Nnrmal Courier . student news- 1, paper. clusxilicatinn mmmittemnan, Debate Coach, Editor 01' State Normal Schnul HCL'f-er in Cutillug and YcurhUtJl-q beginning in 1921-22 The Trt'nlmlm years worn Imlrki'd by academic expansion and reorganiza- fiun. physical plant expunsiun. and faculty'staff expansinn. Included wen'; Lll Academic prugmm from a twn year Junior College tn :1 four year culIL'glc u-L'ilh regional stltuw imm Special Committee of the Suntlmrn .Xssucintinnj lending to 15.5. degrees in Elementary and Secondary Edu- cation administered tiimugil two divisional? colleges and the 8.3. and AB. dugruus administered through u. third dix'isinnal college of Arts and Scienvcs: und in 1961-62 Ult' mum clugrees administered thmugh lwn divis- tmml L-ulll'ges; :md fmully to a five yi'zn' College leading to the M. Ed. dv- L'rrc with iiCEithI'l'liC cnnct'nlration in ten major dcparhnents mud oiuht minor departments. IZE P131111 Expunsinn-involving acquisition of land and A IHLc-ulfy Group, nine- Uf wlmm SWWQ nmlm' eeroc-tivm mud vquiprnem of huiiclings as :1 cooperative financial effort ol the Im's'fimwff both Trenlitjlllff-I'I' C Timi' . alumni. friends, matching funds alt state. federal and foundatilm levels. 1191111, M15595 hf-fu? VVheatL M- 1- Lurm-r. 1'1 ! and shuluni huilding fm'x. All structures excluding those erectud prior in GTIbNF and 01110 L- Brown. MWdiUW'S Multit' his administration were dtmu in tlw 1925-69. period with Very Few mp G'lc'mSL KVillt'use Simpson, and C. meinv captions. Thcst- cxccptions are the present plant expansiuns since 1962. Dunn. Miss Leila M- Barlnw. 6; Curriculum and P! 1 Fa -i!ities for the Mnbile Center since 1937 as a Branch Juninr Collvgtr, and A summer schonl at Birmingham. LU Fac- l ulty Expansion in Numbers and Ouaiitv-including visting scholars as; well as regular faculty personnel. He was truly the Master Mind Of Edw I Cation fur Alabama's vast :najnrify of Negro Children until his demise February :20. 1963. He left a job to he completed that destiny decreed that he would not do. That job of prime importance tn us alI ALABAMA ' STATE COLLEGE AMONG THE BANKS 0F ACCREDITED COL- LECES. 5