University of Florida - Tower / Seminole Yearbook (Gainesville, FL)

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JOSEPH WEIL l-l. R. TRUSSLER Deon ot the College ot Engineering Deon ot the College ot Low ln l906, the tirst student body, less thon lOO rnen, wos enrolled, two skeleton militory companies were torrned, ond educotion begon under the wise leodershio ol the lote President Dr, Andrew Sledd. . . . And so begon the University ot Florido. From so modest ond comoorotively recent beginnings, there grew o lovely Southern cornpus, groced with toll ond stotuesgue pines, ond royol polms, blonketed with wide expense ot grossy green ond tlorol coloring, ond ceilinged with bright blue Southern skies ond storry nights when the heovens ore iomrned with glowing goloxies, ond o tropicol moon, ln the midst ot this noturol borodise rise stotely Collegiote Gothic buildings ot red bricls ond white stone, spires ond pointed orchwoys, leoded gloss windows ond intriguing gorgoyles. Teddy, mony o once-red Gothic woll now weors o cool green cloolc-o covering ot clinging ivy vines This is Florido todoy, honne ot the Oronge ond Blue, where her loyol sons sing, os they hove lor so rnony yeors, the Beoutitul Alrno lvloter. .. There's No Other Nome So Glorious All lrloil, Florido, l-loill 3, R. S, ATWOOD - 'Peter ot the institute of HAROLD RIKER J, V. lVlcOUll TY l'l!XROl.D MOWRY Hier-Arnericon Attoirs Director ot Residence University Exoininer Director, Experiment Ste

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