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D848-4
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- 1937-10-23 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Pacific Lutheran College President O.A. Tingelstad poses with the Swedish granite cornerstone for the new library building at the October 23, 1937 cornerstone laying ceremony. The cornerstone reads in Latin : "Verbum Dei Manet in Aeternum MCMXXXVII." The Latin phrase translates as "The word of God remains in Eternity 1937." The building was designed by Emanuel J. Bresemann and Heath, Gove & Bell, Architects. The library has been remodeled and is now known as Xavier Hall. (T. Times 10/25/1937, pg. 3)
Pacific Lutheran College (Parkland)--1930-1940; Cornerstone laying--Parkland--1930-1940; Tingelstad, O.A.; Universities & colleges--Parkland; Rites & ceremonies--Parkland--1930-1940;