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Science Hall cornerstone laying. President Eastvold at left, HL Foss second from left.

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

Construction scene from Memorial Gymnasium which was completed in 1947 and named to honor students who served in World War II.

Christmas card from Cliff, Ella, Mary, and Jim Olson, depicting the memorial gymnasium.

Dr. R.A. Allen of the University of Washington speaks at the dedication of the Memorial Gymnasium, which was completed in 1947 and is named for PLU students who served in World War II.

Dr. R.A. Allen of the University of Washington speaks at the dedication of the Memorial Gymnasium, which was completed in 1947 and is named for PLU students who served in World War II.

Dedication of Science Hall on November 1947. From left to right: Dr. A.W. Ramstad, S.C. Eastvold, Dr. Conrad Bergendorf

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.

Photo of the fire that destroyed the original gym in 1946.

Photo of the fire that destroyed the original gym in 1946.