University of Tulsa - Kendallabrum (Tulsa, OK)

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7 V1 the beginning Henfvvendalel College a small Presbyterian Mission school was established at Muskogee, Indian Territory in 1394. he first graduating class was controlled by a strict demerit system. Some unpardonable sins were leaving the grounds with- out permission, visiting during study hours, leaving the house after retiring bell, using tobacco in the school, disobeying a matron's order, and absence from recitation or chapel. Tuition was S125, which paid room, board, fuel, light and books. he faculty was composed of 10 teachers. llne, Mrs. A. E. W. Robertson was hired as an interpreter between the English and wlanguages. Fifteen recitations and two themes were required each week. In 1894 W. ll. Caldwell became Henry Kendall 1Iollege's first president. he College was moved to Tulsa in 1907 and in 1921 it be- came the University of Tulsa. The campus scene grew from Kendall . H 1 l