Franklin College - Almanack Yearbook (Franklin, IN)

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Where it allhappens .MALL Hoover Hall, one of the men's residence halls, viewed through the The flag on the mall reminds students of their national heritage. Wellhouse arch. Barnes Science Hall is in the background. A student artist records historical Shirk Hall on canvas. In coniunction with America's bicenten- nial celebration, Shirk Hall lleftl and Stott Hall lpictured on the title pagel were named to the National Register of Histori- cal Places on October 29, l975. The two buildings were accepted by the National Park Service on behalf of the United States Department of Interior. Stott Hall was built in 1888 and Shirk Hall in 1903.

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Chapel becomes a realit B-Acting President Richard Park lcenterl, Dr. Ralph Beaty, Indianapolis Baptist, and Mr. Eugene Henderson chairman, Board of Trustees, lrightl turns the first shovels of dust for the new chapel as Dr. Dallas West, Indiana Baptist Convention, looks on. C-The hopes and dreams of the Indiana Baptist Convention finally became a reality February 8, 1976 when the groundbreak- ing ceremony for the Franklin College chapel took place. Funds were raised by the Indiana Baptist Convention. Theichapel was designed by Henry Meier who also supervised its construction. Completion date is September 1976.

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