Belmont Abbey College - Spire Yearbook (Belmont, NC)

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THE COLLEGE... ALREADY PASSING IT ' S On Monday afternoon, September 31, 1957, the Most Reverend Abbot Vincent G. Tay- lor, O.S.B. presided over the ground break- ing ceremonies for the new library. The Modern-Gothic structure was designed by Father Michael Mclnerney, O.S.B. , A. I. A. and will house over 60,000 volumes. Speak- ing to those present, Abbot Taylor re - marked of the importance of the occasion. This 1b an auspicious occasion, for it marks the beginning of an expansion pro- gram for Belmont Abbey College in its efforts to meet the needs of the growing student body. After the completion of the library, work will be begun on a new dormitory hall and then on a cafeteria. We ever grow and prosper under the guidance of Our Lady Help of Christians. EIGHTIETH MILESTONE... CONTINUES TO MARCH

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Main Admini s t ra ti on Building Haid Gym . . . Home of the Crusaders. Belmont Abbey aids in scientific education. INSPIRE AND GIVE CREATION TO CHARACTER

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ONWARD WITH PRIDE