Students relax in the lounge at West Hall, 1956.
Mary Ann Lovtang of Oakland, California, a resident of West Hall, checks her hair in the mirror. Photograph taken September 17, 1953.
Evadne Kelsoe of Bend, Oregon, Janice Schoen of Kirkland, Washington, and Maureen Pearson of Everett, Washington, snack and chat in the kitchen area of West Hall. West Hall, a women's dormitory, was later renamed Kreidler Hall in honor of Lora B. Kreidler, Dean of Women and art professor from 1921 to 1943.
A student checks out the notices posted on a bulletin board in West Hall, ca. 1957. West Hall, a student residence hall, was later renamed in honor of Lora B. Kreidler, Dean of Women and art professor from 1921 to 1943.
Students surround North Hall, which was later renamed Hong Hall after Nils J. Hong, PLU president from 1897 to 1918.
Girl students enjoy the lounge area in the newly completed South Hall, October 5, 1954. South Hall was later renamed Hinderlie Hall.
Two female students are seen in their room in South Hall. Built in 1954, South Hall was later renamed Hinderlie Hall in honor of Berent and Ragna Hinderlie, two long-time staff members at the college. October 5, 1954.
Students in the lounge at South Hall. Built in 1954, South Hall was later renamed for Berent and Ragna Hinderlie, two long-time employees at PLU.
This photograph, dated September 28, 1954, shows the newly completed South Hall. The girls' dormitory was later renamed Hinderlie Hall in honor of Berent and Ragna Hinderlie, two long-time employees at the college.
An architect's model from 1961 shows the future Pflueger Hall. Designed by the firm of Lea, Pearson, & Richards, it was built in 1962 as a residence hall for students. It was named for J.P. Pflueger, professor of religion from 1930 to 1958.