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University of Kansas By The Decades 1866 to 1966
Lawrence report traces a century of growth at the University of Kansas from North College Hall to a sprawling campus of red roofs and green grounds. It notes milestones such as a medical campus in Kansas City, a 50 year alumni reunion, and the Memorial Union cornerstone, with Watson Library nearing capacity and plans for a second library funded by a $2 million Spencer Foundation gift.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
North College Hall
Potter Lake
Kansas City
Memorial Union
Watson
Kenneth A. and
Helen F. Spencer