Alton High School - Tatler Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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An important part of the corner- stone laying program. A metal box containing the following items is placed in the cornerstone: a resolution of Clin Foundation authorizing the build- ing of the school, a copy of the an- nouncement of the gift, copy of the edi- torial concerning F, W. Olin from the Alton Evening Telegraph, a list of the names of the students expressing their thanks to Mr. Olin for the gift, a list of the Directors of the Foundation, a copy of the program of the laying of the cornerstone, a list of the contrac- tors. a copy of the invitation for the laying of the cornerstone, Alton Public School Directory, and a copy of the National Apprenticeship Program. Vocational-Industrial Education Comes To Alton High Members of the Board of Education administrative staff and architect make an inspection of the new building in an early phase of its construction

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The building begins to show 't is size and form. This was an interesting development in the new building and man a y gaze was, directed toward it by students in study halls from the academic building. A Great Man s Dream B ecomes Reality Mr. Iohn M. Olin is addressing the students and visitors who have met to participate in the cornerstone layin Q program in the high school auditorium on November 8, 1951.

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At the speaker's stand is Mr. Iames O. Wynn of New York City, a director of the Olin Foundation, Inc. This is the occasion of the dedication program at the dedication of the Olin Vocational Building, November 6, 1952. A group of visitors at the open house in the Olin Building on the evening of its dedication.