Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Seventy Years

Fraternities - Q.T.V. organized (157), Tech Cooperative Society (157), Phi Gamma Delta (157), Sigma Alpha Epsilon (157), first fraternity houses (193), Arm and Hammer Club (Alpha Tau Omega) (224), Pi Omega Pi (Theta Chi) (224), Delta Tau (224, 245), Theta Chi (Kappa Xi Alpha) (225, 245), Zeta Sigma Tau (Lambda Chi Alpha) (245), Phi Sigma Kappa (269), Newman Club (269), war barracks (283), Theta Upsilon Omega (324)

French Bequests, A. L. and C. H. - (351)

General Education Board -Established (294), grant to Institute (297), payments (299, 317)

General Science - Course established (147, 149)

Geology - Lectures (62, 95), in Civil Engineering course (359)

Graduates' Aid Prizes - Salisbury gift (75), Kaven gifts (351)

Greeley, General A. W. -Commencement speaker (165)

Gymnasium - Outdoor (109), first building-fund (242), plans and construction (259), cornerstone (262), dedication (263), cost (264), socialcenter (270), S.A.T.C. messhall (283), swimming pool (337)

Higgins Machine Shop Fund -(235)

History of Civilization -Optional with languages (360)

Howe Fund, Elmer P. - Bequest (286), payment (317), professorship of Aeronautics (346)

Hydraulic Laboratories - Funds given by State (135), construction (175), current meter station (217, 239), low-head laboratory (239), named for Alden (257), new main laboratory (319), Alden bequest (343), George I. Alden Trust (351, 356)

Inaugurations - Dr. Hollis (250), Admiral Earle (336)

Institute Flag - Class of '71 (313)

Institute Park - Gift of Salisbury Jr. (133)

Institute Seal - Designed and adopted (129)

Instruction Fund - First Salisbury gifts (47), gift of 1870 (67)

Interfraternity Council -Organized (245), established (269), scholarship trophy (269), rushing rules (324), Fuller prize (346)

Jo Bill Road - (37), Name changed to Institute Road (133)

Kinnicutt Chemistry Fund -Legacy of Leonard P. Kinnicutt (221), payment (355)

Kinnicutt Loan Fund, Leonard P.Established (240), additions in 1915 (257), in 1922 (318), bequest of Mrs. Kinnicutt (356)

Knowles Loan Fund, F. B. and H. A.- Gift by children (280)

Knowles Machine-Shop Fund -Bequest of Lucius J. Knowles (125), expended (135)

Knowlton, William - Gift of wall (76), gift of current funds (77)

Library - Expanded (174), librarians (190), moved to chapel (251)

Library and Apparatus Fund -(48)

Marking System - "Personals" (99), absences and excuses (100), letter and per cent basis (151), " personal" mark abolished (151)

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