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Campus Photo Tour

Includes a series of photographic slides (taken by Professor Robert Olsen) and an accompanying handwritten script (written by Jo Olsen). The numbered captions on the script correspond to the numbers identified on the slide frame.

Slide 2

Slide 2

"A view of the steps shows the 4 Olsen boys. Also a holly tree. The berries stay that bright red for months."

Slide 3

Slide 3

"The house is President Eastvold's home. It is across Park Avenue from Trinity Church. It faces the campus (across Wheeler Street, which then ran thru the campus) and this is the front."

Slide 4

Slide 4

"We walk along the west side of Park Avenue, along the front of the campus. This sign is at the main entrance and the bldg. is the Main Bldg., a 6-story bldg. erected in 1894, by sturdy Norwegian Pioneers with vision. In the earlier days students + faculty lived, ate, attended classes + all, in this bldg. Now it is classrooms, offices, and girls' dormitory."

Slide 5

Slide 5

"The next view shows the NE corner, also the Library + the old Chapel Bldg."

Slide 23

"Back at Science Hall again, we look out an E. 3rd fl. window toward Park Ave. + the Student Union Bldg. This is the newest Bldg. on campus. It was dedicated in Feb. by Rev. N. A. Menter of Detroit, Chairman of the Board of Educ. of the American Lutheran Church. The close co-operation, in the offices of P. L. C., among the A. L. C. (German background), the Augustana Synod (Swedish), + our E. L. C. (Norwegian) is a source of pride + thankfulness to students + faculty + friends."

Slide 24

Slide 24

"Coming outside again, we look at the Student Union Bldg. In foreground are (Olaf) Jordahl of Physics Dept. and (Vernor) Johnson of Biology."

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