Bethel, 1940s
Dates
- 1936 - 1990
Extent
From the Collection: 51 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
16mm safety film reel, color, no audio
Existence and Location of Originals
One film reel
Existence and Location of Copies
Digitized copy located on Archivist drive.
General
Copyright owned by Bethel University
Contents
This film shows the 1941 groundbreaking and construction of the women's dormitory, later named Bodien Hall. Next it shows a missionary meeting. Lines of graduates walk across campus. An all school picnic at Taylors Falls is pictured, including a ferry, canoing, and the landscaped pot holes, softball. Winter retreat is pictured at Camp Ihduhapi, showing ice skating and tobogganing. "G.I." Day shows military members marching around Bethel's campus. Groundbreaking for the new library took place on April 23, 1948.
Repository Details
Part of the The History Center: Archives of Bethel University and Converge Repository