University of the South - Cap and Gown Yearbook (Sewanee, TN)

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Sev anee Has Had a glorious past. Her Ideals are founded on the KigKest principles of edu- cation that tKe modem v9orld has seen. Her development from a small scKool v7itK one building to a University Has been due to tKe aid and guidance of man] great and noble men. TKe Cap and Gov?n of 1932 Kopes to bring back to life tKe men v Ko KaVe built tKis UniVersit . It Kopes to portray scenes om tKe development of Sev7anee. In addi- tion to tKis tKe Cap and Gov7n Kopes to tKrov? oVer against tKe past, tKe present — to Kov? tKat tKe nov? existing Sev7anee is v?ortK) f tKe Ideals of tKe Founders and tKe men vKo aided in strengtKening tKe University.

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3.U c :lul THE Cap and Gown VOLUME XXVI THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH SEWANEE, TENNESSEE

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' x c PEPICATII©!! TO 1, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH AT SEWANEE, TENNESSEE The First Founders, Bishop Otey, Bishop Polk, and Bishop Elliot had a high Vision of a UniVersit) in which education should be united v ith christian principles. When they built this University it v7as significant that they built it upon a mountain — as if it v9ould give out light to the surrounding Valleys and lov lands. These men began a noble v7ork and the University today stands as a monument to their Vision and zeal. ' .v H. l V