CPS. The College of Puget Sound 1948 football team. Coach John Heinrick is standing of the far right. John Heinrick was also Athletic Director of the college.

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Publicity for Li'l Abner, Daisy Mae Contest, Times, Burt McMurtrie. Marrying Sam is seen with several of the Daisy Mae contestants and a young man in a suit. A young girl is seated on the floor in a sack. A sign announces, "Marriages Arranged, Available Jones". The Sadie Hawkins Day Dance was to be held at the College of Puget Sound on November 20, 1948.

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This photograph from November of 1948 shows James Anderson, a College of Puget Sound (UPS) student from Enumclaw, inspecting a splice he has just made in a 16 mm film. The college had just started a new visual education program to provide 16 mm films and slides for classroom presentations. They also had an opaque projector that could be used to project maps and pages from books or magazines. In the first two months of the program over 136,000 feet of film were shown on campus. (T.N.T., 11/28/48, p. A-12).

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College of Puget Sound was showing more slides and film in their classes, they were supplementing the textbooks and classroom lectures in order to provide a stronger learning experience. College of Puget Sound had students operating their Visual Education Program. View of Richard Falk, CPS student, cadet teacher at Stadium High School and the director of the new Visual Education Service at CPS (T.N.T., 11/28/48, p. A-12).

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Cooking demonstration and audience at College of Puget Sound, Washington Gas and Electric, Mr. Slott. Individuals (nearly all women) attended a cooking demonstration put on by Washington Gas and Electric at the College of Puget Sound. They sit at tables set with dinner ware watching the instructor who has just pulled a roast from the oven.

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College of Puget Sound's Memorial Field House was designed by Mock and Morrison architectural firm. View of building construction progress for College of Puget Sound's Memorial Field House; the trusses, structural frames and foundations are all visible; cranes from the Sunnen Company and building materials on right side. Photo ordered by Roy T. Earley Company, general contractors, their offices were located at 321 Middle waterway, in the Port of Tacoma industrial area.

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In 1948 College of Puget Sound had the Memorial Fieldhouse built, this building was dedicated in 1949 to those CPS students who died while serving in World War II. In 1949 the President's Residence would be constructed; Dugan, Mock and Morrison were the architects. Aerial view of the College of Puget Sound, Union Avenue and main administration building, in center of photograph.

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University of Washington faculty member, Jeanette Tomlinson, would be presenting the United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organizations' role in the world of arts. A tea reception and an art exhibition would be hosted at College of Puget Sound's Jones Hall. Left to right: William Erickson, Hilda Erickson, Marian Seymour serving tea, Victor E. Erickson, Muriel Wilson and Mrs. C. E. Haines (T. Times, 1/23/49, p. 22).

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The University of Washington, along with the Tacoma Art League and College of Puget Sound were presenting an art program featuring art and the role of the United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Left to right: Ethel Bowman, President of the Parent Teachers' Association, Mrs. J. Arnason Johnson, UNESCO Historian, Judge Blanche Funk Miller, Northwest Chairman for UNESCO, unidentified, unidentified, and Jeanette Tomlinson, University of Washington faculty (T. Times, 1/23/49, p. 22).

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University of Washington faculty member, Jeanette Tomlinson, would be presenting a lecture on "Art, Peace and UNESCO." Mrs. Tomlinson would speak about UNESCO and its place in the world of arts; and would define the organization's aim at promoting peace through art. Jeanette Tomlinson was married to CPS professor, Dr. Warren Tomlinson. View of Jeanette Tomlinson at College of Puget Sound's Jones Hall (T. Times, 1/23/49, p. 22).

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ca. 1935. College of Puget Sound play "Tons of Money". Man and woman acting out scene on stage set as a living room. (filed with Argentum)

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College of Puget Sound play "The Piper," produced at CPS May 10-11, 1935. Piper with children on stage. (filed with Argentum)

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ca. 1952. The cornerstone was laid in February, 1924, for Jones Hall on the College of Puget Sound campus. The building was designed by architects Sutton, Whitney and Dugan, who later designed several other campus structures. View of ivy-covered Jones Hall showing exterior and main entrance, the first building constructed on the college's North 15th and Warner site. The campus was opened in September, 1924. The school was known as the College of Puget Sound until 1960 when it was renamed the University of Puget Sound. TPL-8185

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ca. 1927. College of Puget Sound "Knights of the Log." Fourteen boys, eleven in white blazers with C.P.S. logo on breast, three in formals on steps of a campus building. Top row: Rumball, Mace. Middle row: Anderson, Stark, Dyment, Crosby, Wilson, Thomas. Bottom row: Gysin, Harding, Henry, King, Josselyn, Farmer. (1927 C.P.S. annual, "Tamanawas," PG. 72) (WSHS)

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ca. 1927. College of Puget Sound Women's Quartet, 1927. Four young women wearing white dresses and dark ties stand on the right and another young woman accompanies them at a piano on the left. The 1927 yearbook Tamanawas lists the names of the quartet as Alice Rockhill, Frances Martin, Genevieve Bitney and Mary Van Sickle and their accompanist as Helen Ohlsen. (WSHS)

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ca. 1927. College of Puget Sound's Spurs, circa 1927, " Woman's National Pep Organization, Puget Sound Chapter." Eleven girls in sweaters with a spur logo and knee length skirts plus their sponsor pose on the steps of a campus building. Spurs, a non profit service club, had been on the campus since 1925. The organization's name was an acronym for Service, Patriotism, Understanding, Responsibility and Sacrifice. Top Row: F. Martin, Wilson, sponsor Helen Geiger, Jones, M. Martin. Bottom Row: Rosmond, Walton, Crail, Coffman, Day, Calahan, Jensen. (1927 C.P.S. annual, "Tamanawas, " pg. 72.) (WSHS)

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College of Puget Sound Homecoming play "Night of January 16th" by Ayn Rand. Popular play with a "hook"; the jury was selected from the audience before each performance and asked to find the accused guilty or not guilty of murder at the end of the staged trial.

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First meal in new womens' residence hall, College of Puget Sound. Nine of 40 women to live in new quarters gather at table with Carolyn Schneider, housemother, and Dr. and Mrs. Edward Todd, college president. The new hall, named Anderson Hall, was built for $75,000. It would be formally dedicated on February 15, 1939. Names of students are listed in the Tacoma Times article dated February 2, 1939. (T. Times, 2/2/1939, p. 10).

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College of Puget Sound graduation exercises. Three students read "The Courier" newspaper while waiting for graduation ceremonies to begin. Declining business conditions in 1938 would make it hard for some graduates to find steady employment immediately on graduation. Of the 82 bachelor's degree candidates, 34 would continue on in graduate studies. (T. Times 6/2/1938, pg. 11; 6/6/1938, pg. 1)

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College of Puget Sound 1938 graduation exercises. Students and families are seated in the auditorium during graduation ceremonies at Jones Hall. The college would be giving 87 degrees at its 50th graduation exercise. The college had stated earlier that pressing business conditions would make it hard for 1938 graduates to find steady employment. Those going into teaching would have the easiest time finding positions; chemistry majors would have the hardest. The college itself was embarking on a 50th anniversary capital improvement program; asking for endowments and enlarging the campus. (T.Times 6/2/1938, pg. 11; 6/6/1938, pg. 1)

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College of Puget Sound graduation exercises. Three students adjust their caps and gowns for 1938's pending ceremony held in Jones Hall. The college was celebrating its 50th anniversary. Eighty seven degrees would be awarded at the graduation ceremony. (T. Times 6/6/1938, pg. 1)

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College of Puget Sound graduation exercises. Three men dressed in caps and gowns stand on the steps of one of the college buildings on graduation day. The man in the center is Dr. Edward Todd, college president. The college was celebrating its 50th anniversary and beginning a capital improvement campaign, geared at enlarging the campus.

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Gretchen Kunigk (later Fraser) and Herb Clark pose in front of a College of Puget Sound building, possibly Jones Hall, in a September, 1938, fashion shoot for Klopfenstein's. She is wearing a "Rothmoor" coat of Havana brown with a tooled metal clasp. He is decked out in a Hart Schaffner & Marx rough Shagland 3-button suit in mallard green. His hat is from Dobbs, Hanley Hall. Both Herb and Gretchen are College of Puget Sound students. In 1948 Gretchen Fraser would become the first American to medal in Olympic Skiing. (See T.Times 9-13-38, p. 16, for another view of clothing) ALBUM 9.

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College of Puget Sound, 50th anniversary ceremonies. Visitors are honored at the institution's Golden Jubilee as announcements are made from the stage of the music/drama building. (T.Times, 3/17/1938, p.1).

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College of Puget Sound 50th anniversary ceremonies. Eight men wearing scholar's robes on the steps of college building. Governor Clarence Martin is second from left in front row. (T.Times, 3/17/1938, p.1).

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Govenor Clarence D. Martin shakes hands with President Edward H. Todd of the College of Puget Sound during the school's 50th annual convocation. Sponsored by Judge O.G. Ellis, Governor Martin received an honorary doctor of laws degree. Douglas Stanley of New York and Professor Trevor Kincaid of the University of Washington also were awarded honorary degrees. The college observed ten days of celebration for the school's golden jubilee. (T.Times, 3-17-38, p. 1) ALBUM 10.

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C.P.S. students Gretchen Kunigk (later Fraser) and Herb Clark pose in front of football players at the College of Puget Sound in a September 10, 1938, fall fashion shoot for Klopfenstein's. The men were practicing at the first fall turnout for football . In 1948 Gretchen Fraser would become the first American to medal in Olympic Skiing.

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Gretchen Kunigk (later Fraser) and Herb Clark pose in front of crouching football players at the College of Puget Sound in a September, 1938, fall fashion advertisement for Klopfenstein's. Both Gretchen and Herb are C.P.S. students. In 1948 Gretchen Fraser would become the first American to medal in Olympic Skiing. ALBUM 9.

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May 16th was Campus Day at College of Puget Sound in 1939. As part of the festivities, men students dug in and participated in a "tug- of-war" while being sprayed with water.

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June, 1940 Commencement at College of Puget Sound. Solemn graduates in traditional black gowns are walking up the steps to Jones Hall, the school's main building. Man on the left appears to be photographing the moment.

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