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1. Installing art mosaics as part of the construction of the Kerr Library
Installing art mosaics as part of the construction of the Kerr Library
Description
OSU art faculty member Nelson Sandgren designed the mosaics.
2. Building quonset huts and other temporary structures on campus
Building quonset huts and other temporary structures on campus
Description
The Oregon State campus saw a major rise in the number of quonset huts used as temporary facilities following the conclusion of World War II.
3. Shepard Hall construction
Shepard Hall construction
4. Forestry Building at the end of construction
Forestry Building at the end of construction
Description
John Bennes designed the Forestry Building.
5. Campus gates construction
Campus gates construction
6. Memorial Union construction
Memorial Union construction
Description
Ground was broken for the Memorial Union in June, 1927 and the building opened for use less than 18 months later on Homecoming, November 17, 1928. It was formally dedicated on June 1, 1929 "in memory of the heroic dead who gave their lives in their country's wars."
7. Memorial Union construction nearing completion
Memorial Union construction nearing completion
Description
Ground was broken for the Memorial Union in June, 1927 and the building opened for use less than 18 months later on Homecoming, November 17, 1928. It was formally dedicated on June 1, 1929 "in memory of the heroic dead who gave their lives in their country's wars." Weatherford Hall is seen in the background.
8. Memorial Union construction
Memorial Union construction
Description
Ground was broken for the Memorial Union in June, 1927 and the building opened for use less than 18 months later on Homecoming, November 17, 1928. It was formally dedicated on June 1, 1929 "in memory of the heroic dead who gave their lives in their country's wars."
9. Bulldozer prepping Memorial Union site
Bulldozer prepping Memorial Union site
Description
Photo shows the bulldozer prepping the MU site with Langton Hall in the background. Ground was broken for the Memorial Union in June of 1927 and the building opened for use less than 18 months later on Homecoming, November 17, 1928. It was formally dedicated on June 1, 1929 "in memory of the heroic dead who gave their lives in their country's wars."
10. Memorial Union structure and roof complete
Memorial Union structure and roof complete
Description
Ground was broken for the Memorial Union in June, 1927 and the building opened for use less than 18 months later on Homecoming, November 17, 1928. It was formally dedicated on June 1, 1929 "in memory of the heroic dead who gave their lives in their country's wars." Photo was used in the Oregon Stater, 8-3.
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