University of North Texas - Yucca Yearbook (Denton, TX)

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T was a lune evenmg ln 1903 Cree T Work tlrst presldent ot what 1S now Texas State College for Women sat on the tront steps ot h1s llttle rented cottage ln the small town ot Denton Texas A man approached on horseback dlsrnounted and presented hnnselt as ludqe Bryant of Cedar H111 Dallas County ls th1s the new college l have heard about? ludge Bryant asked po1nt1ng to the new bulldlnq not yet under root Yes s1r that 1S the beglnnmg ot tt Work answered When wlll lt be ready to open? I see the root 1S not yet t1n1shed It w1ll open September twenty th1rd I-low many students w1ll you have? l cannot say for I do not know How many students have prom1sed to come? None to date Th1s small prep school later to become the largest womens resldentlal college 1n the world opened wlth an enrollment ot l86 TEXAS STATE COLLEGE ECE WOMEN DENTON TEXAS A ,VJ f , 'A I - F52 +2 f ,hr . . , I , I ' 1 , 1 , . ,, . ll I ,, . . . . . ,1 I 1 I ' 1, . . . . - - II Il - - ll ,, . u ll ll , . ,, . n 1, II , . . I 1 ' 1

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PRESS OF - T H E - DORSEY COMPANY D A L L A 5 Advertisers' Li ie r at u r e Department ..,

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HHl IHNH. lt is gratifying to realize that Texas State Col- lege for Women, from the day it opened its doors forty years ago, has been a leader inthe important phases of technical and liberal education. So much is this true that the college has found it necessary to make only minor changes in its curriculum to meet the exigencies of War. V ' -PRESIDENT L. H. HUBBARD TSCW studentslare getting an education for ct strong, perpetual democracy-both in War and in the victorious peace that is to follow. To this prin- ciple and the efforts exerted by the faculty, students, and those desiring to perpetuate a field for higher learning for women, We, the staff, respectfully dedi- cate this boolc. , t DoRoTHY ANDERSON, Editor-inLChief . MARGIE HANEY, Art Editor, MARY FRANCES IAMrsoN, Business Manager