Louise, George, Lydia, and Oliver Harstad at Homecoming 1960
Crowd attending cornerstone laying for library. Taken October 23, 1937.
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Library, that was held in tandem that year's May Festival in April 30, 1937.
Partially-built library (later renamed Xavier Hall) and crowd attending cornerstone laying for library. Taken October 23, 1937.
Group of men including Nils Hong (first on left), Oscar Tingelstad (behind Hong), and J.U. Xavier (top row, fifth from right) gathered at the cornerstone laying for the Library on October 23, 1937.
A banquet held at the library, now known as Xavier Hall.
Back of photo: "2 10 42 Mrs. Kenneth Jacobs, In remembrance of a pleasant evening and a well planned and a beautifully decorated banquet. Thank you! - C.S. Fynbael"
May 17, 1947: Ground-breaking exercises in connection with the building of the new science hall at Pacific Lutheran College. Reading left to right: Mr. Geo. Warter, contractor; Dr. J.P. Pflueger, Religion department; Mr.John Richards, architect; Reverend Lauritz Rasmussen, alumnus 1900; Dr. E. B. Steen, College Pastor; Professor Anders W. Ramstad, Chemistry department; Dr. Walter H. Schaefer, Biology department; Dr. O. M. Jordahl, Physics department; Dr. Philip E. Hauge, Dean of the College, Prof. Johan U. Xavier, Librarian Emeritus, Dr. Seth C. Eastvold, President of the College.
Dedication of the new Science Hall in November 1947. The speaker was Dr. Conrad Bergendoff
Men and women gathered for the cornerstone ceremony for Science Hall