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Ex Chancel lor Deane Malott Centennial Address
Ex chancellor Deane Malott reflects on KU history from the 19th century to the centennial, praising faculty, leadership, and civic support while outlining challenges for KU’s second century and the role of education in shaping man and society. The speech traces early capital struggles, church factions, expansion, and the state’s governance structures that sustained the university’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane Malott
Wescoe
Mt. Dread
Kansas
Cady
Harold Butler
School of Fine Arts
Danny Dever
Mandalay
New England Emigrant Aid Company
Amos Lawrence
Boston
Whittier
Carl Becker
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas Territory
William Lawrence
Massachusetts
Leavenworth
Shawnee Mission
Pawnee
Smoky Hill
Republican River
Minneola
Lecompton
Topeka
Dr. Robinson
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
Free State College
Lawrence
Presbyterian Church
East
Lawrence University
Robinson
Manhattan
Bluemont College
North College
Francis Huntington Snow
Oliver
John Fraser
Doughty
Agricultural College
Pennsylvania
America
Fraser
Ance
Carpenter
Wisconsin
Thwing
Harvard
Yale
William Herbert Carruth
New England
Mt. Dread Hill
Highway 59
Wakarusa
University
Government of
University of Kansas Press
State of
Strong
Kansas University Endowment Association
Mt. Oread
Kansas City
University of Kansas
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Susan B. Anthony
Lucy Stone
Ulysses S. Grant
William Howard Taft
William Jennings Bryan
President Hadley
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
University of California
Angell
University of Michigan
Sterling
New York
San Francisco
Robinson Gymnasium
Gov. Capper
Mary Pickford
Union
Suport
Kansas University
Hoch Auditorium
Mount Oread
William Avery
Deane W. Malott
W. Clarke Wescoe
Ed Elbel
Malott
Journal-World Photo