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-• ---------------------------- CITY HALL Towering City Hall is the center of government of Philadelphia, as Con well Hall, 18 blocks north, is for Temple University. The 37 ft. figure of William Penn seems to be facing toward Temple, which was but ten years old when he was raised to his lofty pinnacle in 1894. Broad street is the longest straight street in the world. GOVERNMENT
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FUTURE? | N an institution v. h m- prog 1 ross has been so rapid, who can predict for the future? (Completion of the Temple of Learning, either as shown in the design at left or in some other form, seem assured, but what beyond that’ How long before such a splendid plant seems as inadequate to the un Jergraduale needs as doe- the present College Hall, once re garded as the ultimate in Tern f«le achievement? What about the professional schools? What new schools will be added to the University's scope? Will tin University ever move its headquarters to its acreage in the north city, with the present buildings regarded only a- the downtown branch ? Such questions can be better answered when the 1937 graduate turns these pages reverently for his own grandson, saying: This was the Temple that I knew! TEMPLE OF LEARNING A thirty story tower i the central feature of the proposed undergraduate school buildings, of which Carnell and Cnnwcll Halls, shown at light in above picture, arc already completed BUILDING MODEL Bruce Fable studies the plaster model of the Temple of Learning in Conwell Hall. Made in 1926, for the Sesqui'Ccntcniml Exposition, the model lacks some of the more modern touches of the later design shown at the topi of page 2S
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