Towson University - Tower Echoes Yearbook (Towson, MD)

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Y Coxirrox N. Cnoox 171 xx -lax: Daxuits AIIII' Nl. l:l,KTCHl.R ia. s., M. A. .x. B.. xi. A. A. B., xi. fx. Srirmu' Pfu-11111lfilllraliml Dlrrrhir nf Sluilunl .'lc'lfliffCi Wiiiini H. Hanrrrx' li. Hizicm Hui. C. Ginuns Hccurs , B. s., M. A., En. n. u. s.. xi. A. A. ia.. x1..x. nfnrj, Vmuf Eilmulmu Tfvnl Gmrle, I'inl1r'llrGnnlr. Lnl.: I ..'4' Tall Srfmnl Lula L .'4' Tull Srlvoul its school to Towson in 1924 where the two year course continued until 1931 when it was increased to three years. Finally on May 25, 1934, the four year course was introduced and the school's name was changed to the State Teachers College in 1935. XVhen, in 1946. the need arose, a junior college division was installed in school and in 1947 .1 junior high school department was added. Six buildings and an eighty-eight acre campus compose the col- lege community at Towson. No doubt the administration building is the center of most of the school activity. ln here are located the executive offices, the auditorium, the lecture rooms and classrooms, the laboratories, and the library. In the library, located in the north 13 Maki .-X. Gnooxx W. Iuxxr, mein B. s.. xi. A. x. is.. xi. .x. llril Gruilr. lizlellyln l,1.1'.1 law Tall K1-lmnl NINA Huyins Xhiu QAIIIIKINI Kun .x. H.. xi. .x. .x. is.. xi. x. lfuvelnlr Ill-Inu S :

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' czcuff The State Board of Education and Trustees of S. T. C. include Tasker G. Lowndes, President: Thomas G. Pullen, Jr., Wendell D. Allen, Harry Y. Georgeg Horace M. Morgnng Mrs. Alvin Thalheimerg Oscar B. Coblentz: and Nicholas Orem. Towson State Teachers College has ri history that dates back to january 15, 1866. From then until 1931 it continued as a normal school providing two years training for elementary school teacher. In 1915 the school for county students moved to thc present site at Towson. The Baltimore Training School for the city students moved P1 Anti, B1 ooo LINORA C. BRENNAN .Xarrltfn W. BKEWINGTON BITRNICE A. BROUWER ia. s., M. A. B. s., M. A. A. B., M. A.. PH.D. A. B., M qmflry, Nnrml Sr'i1'r1fui Tbim' Gralfr, Euglivb AVI Llilu Ln' Tull Svlmrll NIAM S. l'lL'l.Kl.lQY AGNFS E. CARLTON Louis T. Cox, jx. EUNICE K. CRABTREE ix. s., x1.D. A. B., M. A. B. s., M. A. A. B., M. A., so Rrmfrlzl Pfvymtmfl Svrrnni Gmtfr Sfivnn' English, Languzgr Arls llmltlr lfilznutzwl I,lJi1 Ln' Tall Sfbnol l w,Y..v .Q . ' 12

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X V. :V- 1 wi 1 F, ' L 5 Z, . z - -:. T ' t f i.-X,f'- .. ,. l'lILDA KISTNIR M.-xmnxnlr VI. h'lCKIBBI.N B. s., M. A. B. s.. M. A. Sixflr Gr'a.I'i', SLilL'lll'l' Llilu LN Tall Srfwnl Lois D. ODLLL lJOF.OTHY XV. RLEDER A, B., M. A. A. D., B. s., M. s. Smrnrr Libr'ur'ii1n DY- fx DON1XI.D I. MINNEGAN Mmxjoiur M. RIOHLHKNRICH B. mens. LD., M. A. ISD. D, B. A., M. A. Pbyiiull Eifllmfioll Lfl7l't7Tl1llI Nl.-XRY R.-XIILK ROBINSON Lucy Scorr B. lf. A., M. A. B. A., M. A., I'H.U. Ar! Dnvrlm' of Slmfvnl Tuzrliing J 1 i A l AF l I .. HAROLD E. Moslsk B. s., M. A., PH. D. Malbrmulies Rl.-XRGULRITL S. SEAMAN B. s. Fifth Grade, Liila Lrv Tall School wing are thirty-seven thousand volumes, references, pictures, and periodicals. Another branch of the library is the curriculum labora- tory which has as its purpose to familiarize students with materials of instruction and to provide opportunities for teachers' groups to work on curriculum problems. Also, on campus is the six grade elementary school, which the college uses as an observation and demonstration school. Called the Lida Lee Tall School, it is named for Dr. Tall, principal and president of the college from 1920-1938, through whose efforts the building was secured. 14 l