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ALBEE HALL In 1954 Albee Hall, formerly called the Physical Education Building, was built. This building includes one large and one small gymnasium and a swimming pool, as well as offices, locker rooms, and other rooms used for various sports. It was named in honor of President Albee, the first President of the college. In 1949 Miss May R. Fraker donated her home to the college, to be used as a student union. This building was known as the “Thomas T. Reeve Memorial” in honor of Miss Fraker’s grandfather. Today a new, larger building has replaced the original union. The new union, opened in 1959, provides a meeting place for all students attend- 1949 STUDENT UNION REEVE MEMORIAL UNION 10
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v-r In 1946 the college, under President Polk, purchased the Radford residence on Algoma Blvd. Radford Hall, a women’s dormitory, was built on this site in 1951. In September, 1958, another women’s residence hall was ready for occupancy. This dormitory was named in honor of Emily T. Webster, who was a member of the first graduating class from the normal school and who devoted fifty-one years of her life to teaching at this college. No other person has equalled the length of time Miss Webster was affiliated with Oshkosh State College. EMILY T. WEBSTER WEBSTER HAU 9
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RALPH N. BUCKSTAFF BUCKSTAFF OBSERVATORY In November, 1959, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph N. BuckstafT donated the Buckstaff Observatory to the college. The observatory, which is the third largest in the state, is located two miles northeast of the campus and includes three domes, a house, library and office wings, a garage, and several minor buildings. In September, 1960, Clemans Hall, the first men’s residence hall on Oshkosh State College campus was opened. This four-story structure helped to answer a pressing demand for on-campus housing for men. The dormitory was named in honor of Earl Clemans, former instructor of physics, Dean of Men, and Vice President of the college. EARL CLEMANS CLEMANS HALL 11
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