Kenyon College - Reveille Yearbook (Gambier, OH)

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Mather Hall looks as if it has been borrowed from the English country- side. Along with its classic architecture and the hallowed esteem held by every Kenyon student and alumni for the building, within its walls is found the teaching that has made Kenyon an outstanding Liberal Arts college. Mather Hall is the science build- ing. Before one can be matricu- lated, he must fulfill course di- versification requirements in this area. The building, occupied in 1926, was a gift of the late Henry G. Dalton of Cleveland as a tribute to his senior partner, Samuel Mather. MATHER HALL

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ASCENSION HALL Ascension Hell it respected by ell for its beauty, end for its production of leerned men. It conteins lecture end recitetion rooms end edministretive offices. Built in 1859, the funds were provided by the Church of Ascension, New York, in honor of their former rector. Bishop Bedell. After he hes graduated, the Kenyon alumnus it e men educated in humanities end sciences under some of the finest professors available. In 1927 the interior was en- tirely rebuilt in fireproof con- struction.

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ROSSE HALL Rosse Hall, erected in 1831, is the oldest building on the campus. Originally built as a chapel and dedicated to lady Rosse, it later came to serve as a gymnasium and is now an auditorium. The basement is at pres- ent used as a locker room for the football, wrestling and lacrosse teams. A well-equipped training room is also located here. The Stephens Stack Room is a quiet haven for dorm-weary students. LIBRARY Alumni Hall library was built shortly after Hubbard Hall had burned In 1910. The Stephens Stack Room which is annexed to Alumni Hall was constructed in 1902 through the gifts of James P. Stephens.