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Ugliest Man on Campus contest, 38
Ulrech, Robert G., 1940, 27
Undertone, 39
United Christian Fellowship, 38
"The United Nations in the Pacific" conference, 1943, 30
United States Hotel, selected as campus site, 4; description of, 4; purchased for campus, 4; vicissitudes after University left it, 6
University, arguments for, 3; opens, 4; in 1900, 12; survey of "philosophy and objectives," 34
University Annual, 8
University Baseball Club, 7
University Chaplain, See Chaplain
University Council, 16; 24 See also under later name Board of Control
University Council on Graduate Studies, 37
University Development Office, 34; 35
University Extension, 17; 30 See also Division of University Extension, Extension Division, University School
University Faculties Council, 23
University Field (Culver Road) See Athletic field
University Inn, proposed, 35
University News Bureau, 27
University of Rochester (as authorized in 1846), 1
University of Rochester Associates, 36
University of Rochester Library Bulletin , 33
University of Rochester Medical Society, 21
University of Rochester Press, 35
University of Western New York, See University of Rochester (as authorized in 1846)
University Orator, 32
University Park, 33
University press, 32 See also University of Rochester Press
University Protestant Chapel, 38
University Protestant Fellowship, 38
University Record (of 1870's), 8; becomes Rochester Campus and later Campus, for which See University Record (employee paper), 37
University School of Liberal and Applied Studies, 23; 32; 33; 35; 36; 37 See also Division of University Extension, Extension Division, University Extension
University Secretary, 36
University Senate, 32
University Village, 33
Ussachevsky, Vladimir A., ESM M.M. 1936, Ph.D. 1939, 28
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V-12, plan described, 29; University secures a unit, 29; 30; men arrive, 30; background of men, 30; welcome to University, 30; early days at University, 30; enrollments, 30; students at Colgate-Rochester Divinity School, 30; curriculum, 30; faculty, 30; discipline, 30; daily schedule, 30; "liberty," 30; cheating, 30; physical training, 30; reviews, 30; mascot, 30; extracurricular activities, 30; financial reimbursement to University, 30; discontinued, 30; relations with College for Women, 31; at Eastman School of Music, 31; at School of Medicine, 31
Vail, Mrs. Charles D., 22
Valentine, Alan, chosen president, publicly announced, 14; chosen president, 25; background, 25; negotiations for University presidency, 25; public reaction to his selection as president, 25; receives honorary degrees, 25; student acceptance, 25; inauguration, 25; address during inaugural, 25; inaugural address, 25; as a speaker, 25; self-appraisal in autobiographical Trial Balance, 25; part in national and international affairs, 25; home as president, 25; resignation, 1949, 25; post-University career, 25; awarded honorary University doctorate, 25; elected a trustee, 1935, 26; quoted on Edward Miner, 26; formulates policy on outside speakers, 27; opinions on higher education for women, 27; part in commencements, 1930's, 27; receives University "diploma," 1939, 27; anti-war addresses, 1939-1940, 29; explains purpose of conference, "New Frontiers in American Life," 29; reaction to Pearl Harbor, 29; attends meeting on cooperation of higher education and government in war effort, 29; co-chairman of study of downtown Rochester, 1943, 29; greeting to V-12 men, 30; quoted on V-12 program, 30; ideas on graduate education, 30; outlines plans for expansion, 1940's, 30; advocates program of industrial research, 30; quoted on role of College for Women during World War II, 31; outlines plans for next decade, 1945, 31; granted year's leave of absence, 32; rumored departure, 32; resigns, 1949, 32; resignation, 32; ideas regarding the Board of Trustees, 32; tells trustees of financial needs, 1947, 32; quoted on Eastman House, 33; quoted on gift of Seward Papers, 33; helps form organization of presidents of institutions with NROTC units, 33; quoted on inter-campus teaching problem, 33; portrait presented to University, 33; addresses centennial student convocation, 33; comments to centennial Human Rights conference, 33; quoted on prospects of the second century, 1950, 33; speaks at centennial convocation, 33; speaks at centen n ial graduation rites, 33; quoted on Humanities Conference, 1947, 38; attitude toward fraternities, 38; suspends athletic relations with Hobart, 38
Valentine, Lucia Garrison (Norton), 25; 27
Valentine Tower, 37
Valiance, William R., 1910, 16
Vance, Eric C., 1925, 23; 24
Vanderschmidt, Anne (Houlihan) (Keefe), 1946, 31
Van Deusen, Glyndon G., 1925, 23; 24
Van de Walle, Mildred (Smeed), 1923, 36
Van de Walle, W. Edwin, 1921, 23; 24; 29
Van Geyt, Virginia, 1946, See Clapp, Virginia (Van Geyt), 1946
Van Hoesen, Florence R., 1919, 17
Van Hoesen, K. David, ESM 1950, 39
Van Horn, Bert A., 1930, 24
Van Horne, Harriet, 1940, See Lowe, Harriet (Van Horne), 1940
Van Voorhis, Eugene, 1885, 10
Van Wagenen, William P., 28; 31
Van Zandt, John I., 7
Vas, Sander, 18
Vassar, Matthew, 6
Vaughn, William S., 37
Vectorians, 27; 38
Vedder, Edward B., 1898, 21
Vedder, Henry C., 1873, 2; 8
Veterans, education, 30; as students, 33; graduating, late 1940's to 1950, 33
Victory Endowment Campaign, 17
Vigneaud, Vincent du, Ph.D. 1927, 20; 21
Vincent, George E., 22
Violette, Carl (Jerome C.), 1960, 38
Vital economics, 17; 20
Vocational Counseling, College for Women 27
Vocational interests, of students, ca. 1880, 10
Vocations of alumni, first ten classes, 6; classes of 1861-1870, 7; to 1878, 8; 1880's, 10; 1900, 12; 1911, 16; 1851-1926, 24; women, 1930's, 27
Volker, Joseph F., 1938, 27
von Muller, Friedrich, 21
Vreeland, Mildred (Bigelow), 1955, 35
Vyverberg, Henry S., 1943, 30
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Waasdorp, Leonard A., 22
Waasdorp and Northrup, 35
Wade, Mason, 36
Wade, Richard C., 1943, 30; 32
Wadsworth James S., 3; 33
Waldron, Albert W., x1912, 16
Wallace, Gordon L., 1923, 24
Wallace, Isabel K., 1916, 17; 27
Wallis, W. Allen, 15
Walters, Winston D., 26; 29
Wantman, Morey J., 29; 37
War Activities Board, 31
War Information Center, 29
Ward, Henry A., faculty career summarized, 9; University acquires cabinet of minerals and fossils from, 6; appointed to faculty, 6; collection purchased by University, 7; papers given to Hush Rhees Library, 26 See also Ward cabinet
Ward, Robert E., ESM 1939, 28
Ward cabinet, Ward's dream for it, 9; transferred from Anderson to Sibley Hall, 1683, 10; reclassified by Fairchild, 11; reopened, 1890, 11 See also Museum, Henry A. Ward
Ward's Natural Science Establishment, 9; 23
Wareheim, Harry P., 22
Warfield, William C., ESM 1942, 31; 35; 39
Warner, Hulbert H., 11
Warner, J. Foster, 11; 12; 15
Warner, John C., 37
Warren, Jesse B., 1892, 12
Warren, Stafford L., 20; 28; 31
Washington, Booker T., 16
Washington Memorial Trees, 26
Watanabe, Ruth T., ESM Ph.D. 1952, 18; 39
Waterstripe, Robert E., 1949, 33
Watkeys, Charles W., 1901, 15; 16; 23
Watkeys, Jean, 1932, See Gardner, Jean (Watkeys), 1932
Watson, Don Alonzo, 10
Watson, James Sibley, 1881, 10; 26
Watson, Mrs. James Sibley, 17
Watson, Mr. and Mrs. James Sibley, 22
Watson, James Sibley, Jr., 33
Watts, Harry, 18
Watts, Sarah (Miles), 1956, 38
Wayland, Francis, 2; 3
Wayland, Heman L., 6
Webster, James, 4
Webster, Harrison E., 9; 10
Weed, Marian, 18; 19; 39
Weed, Thurlow, 26; 33
The Weekly Chanticleer, See Chanticleer
Weeks, Edward A., 37
Weet, Herbert S., 1899, career summarized, 12; appointed registrar, 1899, 11; succeeded by Spinning as superintendent of schools, 16; alumni-elected trustee, 17; trustee, 23; coordinates aspects of World War II campus wartime activity, 29; becomes honorary member of Board of Trustees, 32
Weisberg, Roslyn, ESM 1922, See Cominsky, Roslyn (Weisberg) ESM 1922
Welch, Leo D., 1919, 17; 37
Welch, William H., 20; 21
Weld, William E., 23; 25
Welles, Francis R., 1875, 8; 22; 26
Welles-Brown Room, 22; 26; 33; 38
Wells, Robert L., 1939, 27
Wendt, G. Richard, 1927, 24; 29
Werner, William E., 35
Wesley Fellowship, 38
Wessell, Nils Y., Ph.D. 1938, 27
"Western Impact on Contemporary Africa" conference, 38
Westminster Fellowship 38
Whallon, Evan, ESM 1948, 39
What's News in the University, 37
Whedon, G. Donald, SMD 1941, 31
Whedon, Margaret (Brunssen), 1938, 27
Wheeler, Benjamin Ide, 11
Whipple, George H., recommended for deanship of new School of Medicine and Dentistry, 20; Rhees attracts to Rochester, 20; recalls decision to come to Rochester, 20; background, 20; first year in Rochester, 20; honors and recognitions, 20; retires from deanship, 20; as a teacher, 20; relationship with Eastman, 20; quoted on qualifications of prospective students, 21; answers anti-vivisectionists, 21; mentioned in Valentine's Trial Balance, 25; member of National Academy of Sciences, 33; receives honorary doctorate, 33; speaks at community convocation, 1950, 33; quoted on Corner's departure, 31
Whipple, Katharine B. (Waring), 20
White, Edward C., ESN 1959, 39
White, Hayden V., 36
White, Josephine, 39
White, Paul, 19; 28; 39
Whittemore, Arthur A., ESM 1936, 28
Whittlesey, Frederick, 3; 4; 6
Whittlesey Prize, 16
Wide-Awakes, 7
Wiedman, George, 10
Wight, Rezin A., x1855, 9
Wiig, Edwin O., 26
Wilbraham, Hazel J., 1927, 23; 24
Wilbur, Ray L., 25
Wilcox, Albert H., 1890, 12
Wilcox, Charles S., 32
Wilcoxen, Ella S., 13; 15
Wilde, Oscar, 10
Wilder, John N., quoted on reasons for removal, 2; for removal, 2; background, 2; confers with Rochester Baptist leaders on removal, 2; becomes head of removal scheme, 2; addresses Rochester audience on removal proposal, 1847, 2; raises funds for removal, 2; comments on removal situation, 2; thinks of founding a new university in Rochester, 2; works for removal, 2; raises funds, 1850, 3; helps write and publish The Annunciator, 3: subscribes $10,000 to University, 3; described as a trustee, 3; gives address at University opening, 4; shows Emerson the University, 1851, 4; member of committee to select first president, 5; considered for presidency, declines, 5; expresses reservations about Anderson as president, 5; appointed general financial manager, 1853, 5; introduces Anderson at his inaugural, 5; dies, 1858, 6; importance in history of University, 6; against accepting gift of Boody's land, 6; referred to by Anderson, 6; his poem, "Rochester," 6; backs Barleywood Female University, 13; dormitory named for, 37
Wilder, Lester O., 1911, comments on University basketball team as editor of the Campus, 16; on English faculty, 16; 17; named Dean of the College for Men, 29; quoted on dining facilities, 1946, 33; retires, 34
W ilder Tower, 37
Wile, Ira S., 1898, 12; 29
Wile, Rigby, x1929, 24
Wile (Rigby) Prize, 24
Wiley, Louis, 35
Wilkins, Herve D., 1866, 12
Wilkins, T. Russell, 23
Wilkinson, Helen E., 13
Wilkinson, William C., 1857, 6
Willcox, William R., x1888, 10; 15
Williams, Byron B., 32
Williams, Charles M., 1871, 8; 11; 14
Williams, Charles H. x1875, 8
Williams, Fordyce, 1853, 6
Williams Memorial Prize, 24
Willier, Benjamin H., 26
Willis, Richard M., Jr., ESM M.M. 1951, Ph.D. 1965, 39
Willkie, Wendell, 29; 33
Wilson, John J., Jr., 1929, 24
Wilson, Joseph C., 1931, career summarized trustee, 27; elected a trustee, 1949, 32; gives welcome at community convocation, 1950, 33; for merger of campuses, 35; becomes chairman of Board of Trustees, 35; on trustees' steering committee for Development Fund drive, 35; authors Development Fund pamphlet, "A Report to Our Friends," 35; withdraws from Development Fund Drive for health reasons, 35; heads trustees' Corporate Relations committee, 35; becomes chairman of Board of Trustees, 1959, 37; gives to Greater University goal, 37; cites highlights of de Kiewiet decade, 37
Wilson, Joseph R., 1903, 37
Wilson, Karl M., 20
Wilson, Raymond S., 18
Wiltsey, Glenn G., 32
Winter, Ezra, 18; 27
Withall,Elijah, college janitor, 8; supplies refreshments after exams, 8; daughter marries in Anderson Hall, 9; lays flower bed to west of Anderson Hall, 10; retires, 1892, 11
Withington, Margaret, 27
Witmer, G. Robert, 1926, 24
Wolcott, Epaphras, 22
Wolfe, Andrew D., 34; 35
Wolffheim, Werner, 18
Wolgast, John M., 1940, 30
Women, Chapters on women students, College for Women, Prince Street Campus, etc.: 13: Enter the Ladies; 16:Men and Women (1900-1913), and passim; 17: Sunshine and Shadow (1914-1919), and passim; 24: Beyond the Curriculum (1920's), and passim; 27: Undergraduates and Graduates in the 'Thirties, and passim; 31: Women, Music, Medicine in Wartime; 33: The First Century Ends, passim; 35: Reunion of the Colleges, passim; 38: Undergraduate Life Beside the Genesee, passim: See also Coordinate college
Women's Athletic Association, 38
Women's Club of the University, 26
Women's Recreation Association, 38
Women's Residence Hall, 35
Women's Student Association, 16
Wood, Helen, 20; 21
Wood Hall, See Helen Wood Hall
Woodbury, Ward L., Jr., 38
Woods, Charlotte, 1947, See Elkind, Charlotte (Woods), 1947
Woods, Robert A., 1942, 30
Woodward, Alvalyn E., 1905, 16
Woodward, Mrs. Ernest H., 37
Woodward, Ernest L., 31; 32
Woodward, Roland B., 25
Woodward House, 37; 38
Woolsey, Theodore D., 2
Worden, John H., 23
Work-Study, College for Women during World War II, 31
"World Awareness" Conference, 1954, 38
World War I, initial impact on campus, 17; impact on campus after entrance of United States into, 17; alumni in 17; impact on College for Women, 17
World War II, Chapters on: 29: The Impact of Pearl Harbor; 30: Education for Victory; 31: Women, Music, Medicine in Wartime; post-war planning, 30; number of University people who served in, 30; University dead in, 30; Eastman alumni service and deaths in, 31
Wrestling, 1950's, 38
Wright, Cornelius R., 1909, 16; 32
Wright, Rayburn B., ESM 1943, 31
WRUR, 38
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Yanich, Milan, 39
Yantz, William O., 1960, 38
Yates, Mrs. Arthur G., 22
Yegudkin, Arkadia, 28
The Yellow Jacket, 27
The Yellow Key, 27
Yells (Class), 12; 16
Yells (University), 16
York, Herbert F., Jr., 1943, 30
Yorkey, William R., 1913, 16
Young, Charles D., 1885, 10
Young, James M., 26
Y.M.C.A. (University), 8; 12; 16; 24; 27; 38
Y.W.C.A. (College), 16; 24; 27; 38; Eastman School, 19
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Zabor, J. William, 1940, 30
Zachert, Adeline B., 23
Zornow, Gerald B., 1937, 27
Zornow, Theodore H., 1959, 38
Zwierschke, Robert H., 1939, 29