Teahouse of the August Moon, performed in Alumni Gym, 1965.
A typical dorm room, 1950s.
A bequest from the Charles Ransom Miller Estate is received, at the time the largest gift in KUA’s history.
1957
Riding up the poma lift, with the A-frame in the background.
Monroe House was built in 1857.
The first ski meet is held at the Ira P. Townsend Ski Area below Porter’s Cabin on French’s Ledges.
1960
Miller Student Center is completed.
1962
“
Coach Carver had the rare ability on the field and in the classroom to bring out a desire in young people to give more of themselves and to strive for more than they believed themselves capable of doing.
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1963 Kimball Union Academy celebrates its sesquicentennial. Nearly 1,000 people attend convocation in Meriden.
Led by co-captains Derek Van Etten ’55 and Allan Munro ’55 (numbers 40 and 41), the 1954–55 varsity soccer team posted KUA soccer’s first undefeated season.
1969 Monroe House is bought, to be used as the headmaster’s home.
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