The Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism
1941: Dean Martin Died Suddenly
1942: WWII Disrupted Curriculum
1942: Mott Named Dean
1942: WWII Halted Graduate Studies
1944: Racial Issues Continued
1944: Photography Tradition Established
1945: Kappa Alpha Mu Founded
1946: Public Relations Course Offered
1946: Veteran Enrollment Engulfed Campus
1947: Mott Trained Japanese Journalists
1948: Television Arrived on Campus
1948: Radio Reporting Improved
1949: School Offered Technical Certification
1949: Facsimile Technology Implemented
1949: First Missouri Photo Workshop Held
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  1941
Dean Martin Died Suddenly


Dean Frank L. Martin, who came to the School as a professor in 1909 and served as associate dean under Walter Williams, died of a stroke on July 18. Edward Gerald was named acting dean.

Three images of Frank L. Martin (upper left) portray the man who was known as "Hon." Edward Gerald (lower right) took over as acting dean in 1941.

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