New Mexico Military Institute - Bronco Yearbook (Roswell, NM)

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New MEXICO MILITARY INSTITUTE The Library The library, which at present contains about twenty-fivc hundred volumes occupies :I lurfre well-lighted room on thc 9 h 7 third floor of Lea Hull. Its contents have been chosen with thc purpose of securing the best books. not only of the Stllllfllll'il uutliors. but of more recent writers IIS well. The fields of Englisli and Alll0l'lC2lll llt0l'lltlll'G. science, his- tory, and hiograpliy, as well as of fiction, are well represented, and new hooks are frequently added. In addition to lllllCl1 lll2lt0I'ltll which is avzxilalilc as supplementary reading in the Vll1'l0llS courses of the acacleiiiic department, the library is well equipped with elim-yczlopuctlias. dictionalries, atlascs, and similar works. The library is opened daily. and cadets are allowed to take hooks from it to their rooms. In addition to a llllll1lJ01' of daily newspapers, which are on filc in the reading room on thc first floor of Lon Hall. thc lih1'ary SllliSC1'll76S to the following list of periodicals: The American Boy The American Magazine The American City The Army and Navy Register Cartoons Century Cosmopolitan Craftsman Current Opinion Educational Review English Journal Everybody's Harper's Monthly Harpers Weekly Illustrated London News Independent Judge . Life Lippincott's Literary Digest Mentor McClure's Motor Nation National Geographic North American Review Outlook Pan American Bulletin fEnglish and Spanishh Pearson's Physical CI1lture Popular Mechanics Recreation Review of Reviews Saturday Evening Post Scientific American School Review School Science and Mathematics Scribner's Technical World World's Work YoIIth's Companion l'Il!ll' 7'll'l'Ilf,ll-f0ll7'

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g NEW MEXICO MILITARY INSTITUTE ., a 41 - 1 Hage an During tl1e year of 1908 there was erected 011 the ll0l'tll0l'll Barracks portion of the campus a sixty-six-room barracks building. the mlm i I f 0111 1913 a tliirty-six-rooln addition was coinplleted. and during Thig ig 111111 o 1.4 another wmg of thirty-slxurooins, tftllllpletlllg' the building. .1 . 16 hut of a number of buildings which liave been arranged for a11d Wlllvll the regents expect to erect witl1i11 a few years. Lea Hall Lea Hall, replacing tl1e old l1all which was destroyed by ' fire in August, 1909, is one of tl1e largest tllld best tLl'1'211lgGCl ?lT2d?lIl.l? buildings i11 the lyest.. lt is three stories high, with basenient under 1.1 Lllltlle building. In this building is a large assen1l1ly.l1all, a ll.lJ1'2ll'y, two dJO1tlt0l'10H, and twentv lecture rooms. In the COHFll'llClIl0ll of this building lllch attention N215 gn en to the lllHit2llltlt1Ol1 of a modern system of V6lllI1lt1t10Il, W ' . ' , , l I . . . lllfh lllhllI0h pine, fresh air 111 the classrooins at all tunes. L - The cheinical lllld physical laboratories are established on been fitted the top floor of Lea Hall. Large: well-lighted rooms have up for these departinents and the facilities for practical work grelltly ill'1p1'oved. A l'0llSld0I'2llJlC Supply of cliemicals and improved appa- ratus has been installed, thus llltllilllg' the subjects of cheniistry and physics aboratorles ill H1018 plactical and mteresting. Classrooms Lea Hall, which is used exclusively for academic purposes, three hun hud 1 supplies tlll tllllllltlilllift! of claesrooin Space to take care of The umuuiw L studente. All the rooms are welllllghted anld thoroly ventllated. - Bement tlllfl C'0llStl'lIf'tl0ll ot this building is considered ldeal for class Zllld laboratory work. pllilf' 7'l01'p1fU.,y,-tu,