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Aerial view of Allendale campus from north
Aerial view of Allendale campus looking south from M45, ca. 1972.
Construction of water tower on Allendale campus
Construction of water tower on south end of Allendale campus, ca. 1963.
Library Director and staff moving books for the opening day collection
Library Director Stephen Ford (far left), and staff Brown, Burinski, Henkle, and Fraze unloading one of the first shipments of books for the opening day collection, 1962.
Judging contest for Grand Valley's official seal
Philip W. Buchen, Gerald Mast, and Walter McBridge judge a contest for Grand Valley's official seal, summer 1963.
Lake Michigan Hall. Architect William Kessler shows President James H. Zumberge model of first learning center
Architect William Kessler shows President James H. Zumberge model of interior of Lake Michigan Hall, 1962.
Architects planning layout of Allendale campus
Architects from the firm of Meathe, Kesler & Associates planning layout of Grand Valley's campus, ca. 1960.
Lake Michigan Hall. Opening day of Grand Valley State College
Grand Valley's opening day convocation in Lake Michigan Hall, Sept. 26, 1963.
Grand Valley's official vehicle
Vice-President Phil W. Buchen accepting keys to Grand Valley's official vehicle from auto dealer Peter Cook, ca. 1963.
President James H. Zumberge holding Grand Valley State College sweatshirt
Grand Valley's first President, James H. Zumberge, holding up a new sweatshirt with the Grand Valley State College seal, ca. 1963.
Congressman Gerald Ford touring campus with students
Congressman Gerald Ford (Republican 5th District, Michigan) tours Grand Valley's campus on Earth Day, 1970.
Campus Center. Students in Campus Center lounge
Students listening to music being performed in Campus Center lounge, ca. 1977.
Field House. Field House dome during construction
View of Field House, looking up through scaffolding, during construction, ca. 1968.
Field House. Ceiling of dome
Interior of Field House dome showing lights in ceiling, and basketball and volleyball nets, ca. 1975.
Field House. Field House dome after building was condemned
Danger Keep Off Roof sign posted outside of Field House dome after the building was condemned, ca. 1977.
Field House. Field House dome during construction
View from floor of Field House, looking up through scaffolding, during construction, ca. 1968.
Field House. Workers standing on dome during construction
View from floor of Field House, looking up at workers standing on the frame of the dome, during construction, ca. 1968.
Field House. Workers standing on dome during construction
View from floor of Field House, looking up at workers standing on the frame of the dome, during construction, ca. 1968.
Field House. Cows on the road next to the Field House
Cows on the road next to the Field House. The dome appears on the far left, ca. 1970.
Field House. Student walking toward Field House
Student walking toward the Field House dome, ca. 1970.