Liberty Memorial High School - Red and Black Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

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T ! If N ANCIENT wall pamtmg a Babylonlan bas rellef an Egyptlan obellsk a Greek sculpture a Roman Tablet all are records whlch flt together to buxld a pxcture of l1fe Man discovered that the preser vatlon of hls history could not be mtrusted to human memory and oral transmxsslon He saved II for hlmself and hls descendants by plcture and wrltmg Whether the events of our l1ves mean much or little to future generations lf seems worthwhlle to make a record lf only for ourselves of what IS surely an important perlod of our llves Makmg thls record has been an lnterestlng and pleasant experience for those engaged ln II Whatex er the result and the staff of the 1935 Red and Black IS hopmg that as you vlew the scenes reconstructed here you wlll Hnd them a sort of modern parallel to the story plctures of hlstory sufficlent at least to recall pleasant memorles ofLMHS The year s history should prove that we as Well as the Greeks and Romans have had noteworthy ath letlc contests oratory art llterature governmental counclls and drama 11 :ln iz 1 4 dr' ,l r' lt ll C y, 0 J X ,Pc , LM Yf l lv L+ I , , lf? . f o ff rt if ,X Y 4 QC' l If ll' L, Ly y Lt x V 1, 'rl 'xp , ll rf VKX F: se J , , 7 I L el T' L C' Mx ff QL' fwfr . , . - 'SQL r I fu' ' v 0 u LAX ' ' ' , K KL ' ' lf' 1 Y I I i . I ax ag . , . , . gif! SML

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511 nfl KWH Of all these records that remam to us the clearest strongest and most endurlng are those of the beautlful and powerful Eternal Clty whose people contrlbuted lmmeasurably to the progressive c1v1l1zat1on of today both from thelr own store of learnlng and from that whlch they gamed from other hlghly developed states of anclent tlmes Rome was bullt by a people who made their clty a tlme mocking symbol of one of the greatest clvlllzatlons of all time whose art and llterature bulldlngs and hlghways laws and organlzatlon trlumphed over the world and remain today Thus we dedicate to the high Ideals and great characterlstlcs of the Roman bullders of the Eternal Clty thls lesser record of an effort to acqunre somethmg of thelr skull knowledge and great character Our effort has been fostered by a modern Rome as portrayed by the seal of our school A temple of knowledge twenty centuries newer II IS founded upon lts student cltlzens crowned wlth the stars and laurel wreath of achlevement and supported by the four ldeals that are ln reallty pnllars of our high school 5 9 1 44 ' V' ' V V fl. Q 'x, dll six, V . . . , - L . 4 ' ,' I . VL,-Q71 .' - 5 1- af' 1 171 , Sl-1':f 'Z ' v v v Q . . . N . ,, . . . v Q - v - v v y y