Contents  
   

Frontispiece

 
   

Preface

vii

   

Foreword

xi

Chapter

1.

The Pioneers : 1872-1915

1

Chapter

2.

U.B.C. is Born: 1908

31

Chapter

3.

Wesbrook Regime
World War I.

55

Chapter

4.

The Twenties Bring Maturity

79

Chapter

5.

Through anxious times
Depression decade

109

Chapter

6.

World War II.
Change of command

137

Chapter

7.

Post war expansion

175

Chapter

8.

A new era: 1951

209

   

Epilogue

240

   

Appendix 1. U.B.C. Board of Governors 1913-1958

242

   

Appendix 2. Presidents of the Alumni Association, 1917-1958

243

   

Appendix 3. Presidents of the Alma Mater Society, 1915-1958

244

   

A short pictorial history

244a

   

Index

245