University of Minnesota - Gopher Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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NORTHROP Auditorium, although recently being used to accommodate the larger classes, has not lost any of its appeal to those who value gracious living. The 1947-48 season for the Minneapolis Symphony proved to be a most successful season. GRAD STU- DENTS and faculty alike carried on research, mak- ing advances in the scientific field. GIVING EVI- DENCE of the booming throngs invading the cam- pus during 1947-48 is this shot taken in front of Folwell. THE LIBRARY felt the effect of the swelling masses as they increased their personnel two-fold. TyPICAL of the work carried on in Jones Hall, is the painting being done by this artist. Page 22

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Scholastic Fix Story STALWART old Folwell is the center for SLA activities as it has been for decades. It gives the campus that ivy covered effect among the newly constructed temporaries accommodat- ing the multitudes of ex-GI ' s. who have overflowed the University recently.

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ENTRANCE problems are being ironed out at the admissions window in the Ad building as this year saw its larges t enrollment at the University. SEEM- INGLY crowding the campus ' every available space, the U of M from above appears to be a compli- cated entanglement of man-made edifices. Pase 23