Tulane University - Jambalaya Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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C © M T ¥ I n The University Classes cAthletics To the Ladies Fraternities Organizations Features

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heme Sxplanation S the subject for the decorative theme in our book we have used those incidents from the history of our state which we regard as most fitting for the division pages, i i First, we have the Indian in his native land undisturbed by the White Man, and then the coming of De Soto, the first person, other than an Indian, to view the Father of Waters. La Salle next is seen calmly coming down the Mis- sissippi, serene in the knowledge that all he sees will be new lands to conquer. So should the senior go out into the world armed with the knowledge that his learning will enable h ' m to succeed. Then Bienville founding New Orleans typifies the Junior laying the foundation of his career. The wild Indians with their tomahawks express the feeling of the untamed Sophomores. As the transfer of Louisiana from France to the United States is one of the greatest events in the History of Louisiana, so is the transition from Preparatory School to the Freshman Class in College one of the greatest events in the life of a student, i i Athletics, General Andrew Jack- son at the Battle of New Orleans; To the Ladies, Evangeline; Fraternities, La Fitte; Organizations, Ku Klux Klan; and Features, Voodoo Dancers. il