University of Utah - Utonian Yearbook (Salt Lake City, UT)

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backbone of the sch Building upon the work of his predecessors, Dr. A. Ray Olpin has raised the University of Utah to a position of respect among its sister institutions in America. An able ad- ministrator, he still possess a deep personal love for research and has been assigned an important and confidential job by the gov' ernment. Like Mrs. Olpin, a devotee of the arts, Dr. Olpin personally encouraged the recent remodelling of the Park Building to house the l-ludnut Collection, the Hatch gifts, and other Works of beauty. His love for music sometimes gives way to his desire for a brisk round of golf at Fort Douglas, which he helped to acquire.

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University social functions are also supported by the Governor, whose cooperation was responsible for the success of many events. INVAL, , 1 h -44 .- , - -U4-1.-l' 9':Lei:1.Ai and the regents ln serving our school and our state, 1. Bracken Lee, governor of the state of Utah, has placed over the University a capable and willing Board of Regents. Selffeducated, Gov. Lee has grown in bis appreciation of the important role of education in the State. The nation's press focused attention on this state official when he persisted in saving money while there was still some to save. A lover of the outdoors, Utah's chief execu- tive is a skilled trapshooter, fisherman, ship- model builder, hunter, and woodsman. He and his charming wife are keen art patrons. ,,, i