Students Kathleen (Kathy) Almgren and Nancy Iversen and House Mother Freda Rouze are seen in the reception area of West Hall, September 17, 1956. West Hall, a student residence facility, was later renamed Kreidler Hall in honor of Lora B. Kreidler, long-time professor and Dean of Women.

Sketch showing the future West Hall building. Built in 1957 as a residence hall for female students, West Hall would later be renamed Kreidler Hall in honor of Lora B. Kreidler, Dean of Women and art 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.

A crowd gathers for the cornerstone laying ceremony for West Hall, now known as Kreidler Hall in honor of long-time professor and Dean of Women Lora B. Kreidler.

May 27, 1956 ceremony for the cornerstone laying for West Hall, now called Kreidler Hall in honor of long-time professor and Dean of Women Lora B. Kreidler.

President Eastvold and Dr. SC Siefkes, president of the Northwestern District, participate in the ceremonial cornerstone laying for West Hall, a residence hall for students. West Hall was later renamed Kreidler Hall in honor of Lora B. Kreidler, Dean of Women and art professor from 1921 to 1943. Photograph taken May 27, 1956.

May 27, 1956, a crowd gathers for the cornerstone laying ceremony for West Hall, now called Kreidler Hall in honor of Lora B. Kreidler, Dean of Women and art professor from 1921 to 1943.

A view of Kreidler Hall from the north.

Students stand under the trees in front of West Hall, a residence hall later renamed Kreidler Hall in honor of Lora B. Kreidler, Dean of Women and long-time art professor. 1956

Students enjoy the sun outside of West Hall, taken May 17, 1957.