H.L. Foss and President Eastvold at the dedication ceremony for North Hall, October 17, 1954. North Hall was later renamed Hong Hall in honor of Nils J. Hong, PLU president from 1897-1918. Hong Hall was designed by the firm of Lea, Pearson, & Richards.
The dedication ceremony for North Hall, October 17, 1954. North Hall was later renamed Hong Hall in honor of Nils J. Hong, PLU president from 1897-1918. H.L. Foss and President Eastvold at left. Hong Hall was designed by the firm of Lea, Pearson, & Richards.
Construction work is seen in progress on North Hall, 1954.
Construction work is seen in progress on North Hall, 1954.
Construction of the Memorial Gymnasium, which was completed in 1947 and is named for PLU students who served in World War II.
Construction scene from Memorial Gymnasium which was completed in 1947 and named to honor students who served in World War II.
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Memorial Gymnasium, which was completed in 1947 and was named in honor of students who served in the second world war. JP Pflueger (center in dark suit, holding hat) and President Eastvold (off center at right, grey suit, holding hat) pictured
On October 21, 1956, Philip E. Hauge speaks at the dedication of West Hall. West Hall, a residence hall, was later renamed in honor of Lora B. Kreidler, Dean of Women and professor from 1921 to 1943.
Dedication of West Hall (later renamed Kreidler Hall), 1957. Unnamed person, president Eastvold, Philip Hauge, Olai Haavik and unnamed couple.
Scene from the 1948 dedication of the Student Union Building. Two students show the fund raising appeal for the building to the dedication speaker.