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Howard Gest
Howard Gest was a Distinguished Professor of Microbiology who came to IU in 1966 as Chair of the Department of Microbiology. His research included microbiology, bacteriology, "genetic engineering" in bacteria, and comparative biochemistry of…
Bryan Hall "Dormitory"
For a short time and due to a housing shortage, the board room / conference room in the President's Office was used to house students. The student population at I.U. more than doubled after the end of World War II.
Wells Welcoming Vets
Wells welcoming World War II veterans who will be living in the board room / conference room during the the housing shortage
Student War Council
(l to r) Wilfred Lusher, Frances King, Marilyn Seward, Jules Hendricks, Blanche Schultz, Lorraine Holsinger, Robert Lucas, Ed Stuart, Sol Blickman, Jane Shabinger, Betty Lou Grimsley, Ed Fleener, Mary Ellen Hazel, Mary Oskard, Laddie Marin, Leona…
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Dean Rusk in Front of Crowd
Photograph depicting Secretary of State Dean Rusk arriving to speak at IU. In the background are both supporters of and protesters against the war in Vietnam.
Taken from the IU News Bureau photograph collection, accession number 99/075
