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Remembering the Great Trek

By Glenn Drexhage on October 29, 2012

 

Image of a multi-coloured mosaic on a building wall (Brock Hall at UBC)

The colourful mosaic on the side of UBC’s Brock Hall.

Chris Hives, UBC Library’s University Archivist, is one of a handful of interviewees commenting in the Ubyssey on the Great Trek – the seminal 1922 student march that convinced the provincial government to construct UBC.

For more on this historic event, please read “A Trek to remember: the fading of UBC’s early years.“

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