- Homer P. Rainey, university president from 1931 to 1935, hired architect Jens Fredrick Larson to create a master plan for the campus. The architecture and landscape of the university still reflect Larson's original plan. Search site Structure and text copyright 1996 by Russell Dennis and Bucknell University. Historical photographs courtesy of Bucknell University Archives and Public Relations. ...www.departments.bucknell.edu/edu/photo_history