Los Angeles Junior College - Junior Campus Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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v. t .d « sex »- j -.f iinM ADMINISTRATION TOWER Looming distantjy through a queenly grove of trees, the Administration Building tower is the most strilcing feature on the campus, as seen from Vermont Avenue. Low, but givuig the impres- sion of great height, it is proportioned and designed m a middle-ages classical stvle which will alwavs he lasting in the minds of those associated with Los Angeles Junior College. The tower was every students hrst im- pression of the campus and when the memory of classes, events and per- sonalities has faded with time, it will be the tower which will remain scratched distinctly and sharply on the graduate ' s mental tablet. Associated with the Administration Building is Doctor Snyder, who will, also, e ver l e a svmbol of the institution. Los Angeles Junior College. Doctor Snyder s work, that of building up this college, is centered in this particular structure In it the administrative decisions are made, future policies are outlined, and activities intertwine and mingle to produce the great amount of activity which is characteristic of the institution.

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Oil the Ifll-lumd page is pictured one of the more secluded and, at tlie same time, one ol the niosl heauti- ful spots on tile canipns. (he North Hall tower, next to the old El Camino Heal. To the right is the Fine Arts Building, the focal point of the line of eucalyptus trees whiih mark what was once an ancient S|)anisli highway- s ' t, s Below is shown the east end of the Lihrary and the east wing of North Hall. The Lihrary, remarkahle for its tall, stately windows, faces North Hall, (he larg- est sliiicture (III llie campus. FINE ARTS BUILDING . ' -. ' Pf ' my ' LIBRARY •5 • ' S NORTH HALL i5 rr.

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y DR. WILLIAM H. SNYDER 1 i... ..., .,;.■;;,. instituliui, ,,i, txcced- ingly fortunate in having a man like Doctor Snyder, fearless and original in thought, to organize and develop an educational foundation of a new type. In such terms does Dr. Frank A. Bouelle, superintendent of Los Angeles -rhools, pav trihute to our leader and at the same time expre ss the opinion f all. Dr. William il. .Snvderhas heen with Los Arigelr Jirmo! ' .oilcgc -jikc it first opened in 1929, and since that time he has been unfailing in search- ing for new ideas for the junior college, traveling all over the (ountry questioning educational leaders as to what can make for the improvement of the junior college. In the three years of its existence, this college has attained the distinction of being the foremost of its type in America; and Doctor Snyder ' s thirty-odd years of dealing with young people has given him the recognition of the student ' s best friend. To The Doctor goes our sincere appreciation for his excellent guid- nnce.