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1. Wooden posts mark where to begin digging for the new Bethel Seminary building, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964
Description:
Wooden posts mark the boundaries of where to dig on the site of the new Seminary building in Arden Hills. The front of a bulldozer emerges from the left side.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Women's chapel on Snelling Avenue Campus, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1960
Description:
Female student holding Bible and standing in front of people seated in two rows of pews in chapel on Snelling Avenue Campus.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. View of the crowd during groundbreaking ceremony for Seminary at new Arden Hills Campus, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964
Description:
Site of outdoor ceremony for Seminary groundbreaking at Arden Hills in 1964 - view of crowd and Lake Valentine in background.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. View of Minnesota State Fairgrounds from the Bethel College Campus, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1971-07
Description:
View of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds from the front yard of Snelling Avenue Campus in 1971.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Tip-off during Bethel women's basketball game, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970 - 1975
Description:
Tip-off with both players leaping and reaching for ball in mid-air. Surrounding the action is their teammates and spectators seated in bleachers of Physical Education Center/Robertson Center.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Three Bethel College football players kneeling, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964
Description:
Close up of three football players kneeling including quarterback, Duane Gibson (#81) on the left.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Student teacher helping student reading at his desk, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1971
Description:
Female student teacher helping student reading at his desk in 1971. Red marks are from cropping instructions when photo was added to a Bethel publication.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Students smiling in formal dress at Homecoming event in Edgren Residence Recreation Room, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1955
Description:
Ten Students in formal dress smiling and laughing at Homecoming event in Edgren Residence Recreation Room. Background shows brick fireplace with deer head mounted above it. Group of three young women on right look delighted
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Students in front lawn of Bethel College building, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1970
Description:
""Bethel College and Seminary Founded 1871"" sign in front of scene with four students on front lawn of Bethel College building. One woman has letterman jacket with B on it for Bethel.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Students gathered to watch musicians performing in the old library catacombs, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1972
Description:
Students gathered to watch musicians performing in the old library catacombs in 1972. Blue and red marks on photograph are instructions for sizing and placement in a Bethel publication.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Students coming and going in front of Bethel College building on Snelling Campus during winter, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1970
Description:
Students coming and going in front of Bethel College building on Snelling Avenue Campus during winter. The Library and Theological Seminary buildings can be seen in the background.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Shot from top of the arch during women's basketball game in Field house, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1963 - 1964
Description:
Basketball player shooting toward the basket from top of the arch during Women's basketball game with all players in view including the referee. Game is on the court in the Field house on the Snelling Avenue campus.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Shot attempt during women's basketball game in the "Cracker Box" gym, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1945 - 1950
Description:
Women's basketball game in the "Cracker Box" gym with ball near the basket. Players and referee look up at it from below and spectators observe from a balcony above. One player's uniform has Bethel and the number 7 is visible on her back.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Science laboratory, Bethel University St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Interior view of a science classroom, Bethel University.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. President Lundquist addressing audience during Bethel Seminary ground breaking ceremony, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964
Description:
President Carl Lundquist addressing the audience from a podium during the groundbreaking ceremony for Bethel Seminary at Arden Hills, 1964. Behind him is a panel holding ceremonial shovels, an American flag, a row of VIP's seated in chairs, and a view of Lake Valentine behind them.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. President G. Arvid Hagstrom leading cornerstone laying ceremony of Bodien Dormitory, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1941-06-11
Description:
President G. Arvid Hagstrom and another man lead the cornerstone laying ceremony for the Bodien women's dormitory on a rainy day in 1941. They and the crowd are singing from hymnals and holding umbrellas.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Painting for Nik Dag Event at Bethel College, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1955
Description:
Artist painting large portrait of a woman's head for Nik Dag in 1955. Nik Dag is the time of the year when it is traditional for the women to ask the men out to specifically planned activities. The artist is using a palette and holds four brushes in the opposite hand in addition the one holding the brush he is using to paint.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Opening college chapel of 1974 on hillside next to Lake Valentine, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1974
Description:
Fall 1974 opening college chapel outdoors on hillside by Lake Valentine
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Nurse examining football player, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1981
Description:
Football player in dirty uniform sitting on medical examining table with nurse in full uniform standing next to him. Several sport team posters on wall in background.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Night life in Bodien women's dormitory, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1959 - 1960
Description:
Female students gathered in a Bodien Residence dorm room eating popcorn, and smiling with each other
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Male student taking phone call during Nik Dag, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1957
Description:
Male student taking phone call with two friends standing by eagerly during Nik Dag in 1957. Nik Dag is a traditional designated time where the women ask out the men and the men must accept or not go to the dance with anyone.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Male students playing ping pong in the recreation room of the male dormitory, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1955?
Description:
Male students playing and watching ping pong in the Edgren Residence Recreation Room. Room includes a deer head mounted over fireplace in the background and one student sitting on the piano at the side.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Installation of the Bethel Seminary cornerstone in Arden Hills, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964
Description:
Cornerstone installation ceremony for Bethel Seminary in Arden Hills showing Bethel official sliding cornerstone into place. Man with film camera stands close by overlooking the process and crowd is visible in background behind a rope line. Piece of tape used for publication directions that reads ""Crop Here"" was not removable.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Installation of Bells on the south wall of the Seminary Chapel, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970-01
Description:
Construction site of the installation of Bells on the south wall of the Seminary Chapel, Jan. 1970. Snow blankets the ground as two men use long ladders and scaffolding for the installation.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Homecoming queen candidates on parade float, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1958-10
Description:
Homecoming queen candidates in formal dress waving from float pulled by a convertible Buick during Homecoming Parade in 1958.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Homecoming queen candidates, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1969-08-12
Description:
Homecoming queen candidates standing in front of a shoe store shop window in 1969.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Homecoming queen candidates and attendants during "Pages from the Ages" Homecoming, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1958-10
Description:
Homecoming queen candidates and attendants posed in front of curtain with "Pages from the Ages" above them in 1958. The ten students from left to right are: Carl Linden, Lynn Weaver, Paul Evans, Lyla Stimson, Art Erickson, E. Elaine Johnson (Crowned), Jack McNaughton, Annette Burgess, Don Johnson, and Marilyn Thorpe.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Homecoming King and Queen and group at the side of a student's hospital bed, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1957 - 1958
Description:
1957-1958 Homecoming King and Queen with group in formal dress at the side of a student's hospital bed.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Homecoming decoration in front of Bethel College dormitory, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1958-10
Description:
Homecoming decoration in front of Hagstrom Residence, building number 1475 in 1958. Words on the display read, "The Hinge of History Pages from the Ages the most repeated fact Bethel devours Northland."
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. Hilltop view of Scandia Chapel and Seminary grounds, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1973 - 1978
Description:
Hilltop view of Scandia Chapel in background, Seminary entrance and building in bottom left of foreground.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Hilltop view of Physical Education Center on new Arden Hills campus under construction, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1972
Description:
Hilltop view of driveway between East Parking Lot and Physical Education Center, now the Robertson Center, under construction with Nelson Residence in background. Original photograph has markings directing how to use the photograph in a publication.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Hilltop view of future Bethel College campus looking south, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964 - 1972
Description:
Hilltop view of future Bethel College campus looking south with Lake Valentine to the right and dirt road to the left
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Hilltop view looking southeast towards construction of college buildings on Arden Hills Campus, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1971-11
Description:
Hilltop view looking southeast towards Academic Center and Fine Arts Center college buildings under construction. Partial wall and frames visible with crane in the background.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Get that Royal Feeling, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Students prepare for Bethel College's Homecoming.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Future Bethel College Location marked by sign, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1968
Description:
Sign indicates future "Bethel College Location" in a field of grass. Beyond the sign, construction of Nelson Hall, its first student housing building, can be seen including scaffolding and building materials.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. Front of chapel on Snelling Avenue Campus with founders portraits on the wall, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1921
Description:
Bethel Academy and Theological Seminary Chapel at Snelling Avenue Campus with portraits of founders, J.A. Edgren, Eric Sandell, and Carl Lagergren, on back wall.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Front entrance to the Seminary building complex under construction in winter, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1965
Description:
Light snow covers the construction site for the front entrance to the Seminary building complex during winter. Exposed ground and construction equipment fill the space that will become the front entrance. The Classroom building is on the left, the Library building on the right and the entry atrium in the middle.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Front entrance to Bethel Theological Seminary building, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1962
Description:
Close-up photo of Bethel Theological Seminary building front entrance.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. Four students performing experiments in chemistry lab using beakers, test tubes and other equipment, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1960
Description:
Male and female students performing experiments in chemistry lab using beakers, test tubes and other glass equipment and tubes. Periodic table is mounted on the wall behind the students and their books are open on the counters in front of them.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Four Bethel Seminary Buildings under construction on new Arden Hills property, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964 - 1965
Description:
Construction site of four Seminary buildings showing three of them, the Administration, Classroom, and Campus Center in scaffolding and the fourth, the Chapel, with only the basement and one wall. Beyond the buildings is a tree covered hill on the left and Lake Valentine on the right.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Football player and coach talking on the sideline surrounded by other players and another coach, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1965 - 1966
Description:
Player and coach talking on the sideline surrounded by other players and another coach. Empty stands and goal posts are visible in the background. ""Crop here"" tape in top right corner cannot be removed without damaging the photo.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. First floor of dormitory addition under construction on Snelling Avenue Campus, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1957 - 1958
Description:
Constructing first floor of dormitory addition on Snelling Avenue Campus with Cars and street scene in the background.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Female student writing on chalkboard with smiling teacher looking at class, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925 - 1935
Description:
Female student writing on chalkboard with smiling teacher looking into foreground of three seated students. Text on chalkboard is ""Public speaking is valuable to all high s""
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Female students standing next to Professor Effie Nelson in her classroom, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1957 - 1958
Description:
Two female students holding piles of books standing next to professor Effie Nelson in front of her classroom
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. Female student making phone call while friend watches during Nik Dag, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1957
Description:
Female student making phone call while friend watches during Nik Dag in 1957. Nik Dag is a traditional designated time where the women ask out the men and the men must accept or not go to the dance with anyone.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. Female student looking through microscope, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1955 - 1956
Description:
Female student looking through microscope with one hand on her notebook
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. Female student looking at test tube in lab, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1965 - 1972
Description:
Female student in lab coat looking at test tube during lab at Snelling Campus. Her lab notebook is open amidst a variety of other scientific equipment.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. Female Bethel student opening door to "Prayer Tower," Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1955
Description:
Female student opening door with sign that reads "Prayer Tower."
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. Entrance to Bethel's Festival of Christmas at fieldhouse, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1957-1972
Description:
Lighted Festival of Christmas sign over doors of fieldhouse at Snelling Avenue with Christmas trees on either side
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Dr. Carl Lundquist and Dr. Anton Pearson at Bethel Seminary groundbreaking with cornerstone cap engraved, St. Paul, Minnesota with Bible verse from Isaiah 6:8 ""Whom Shall I Send? Here I am! Send Me.""

Date Created:
1964-07-12
Description:
Dr. Carl Lundquist and Dr. Anton Pearson at Seminary groundbreaking with cornerstone cap engraved with Bible verse from Isaiah 6:8 ""Whom Shall I Send? Here I am! Send Me."" Men in background from left to right are: David Guston, Aphin Conrad, and Virgil Olson.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

51. Delivery of Scandia church to Arden Hills campus, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1973
Description:
Scandia church approaching the Arden Hills Campus on the back of a truck. The procession on the road is lead by a truck bearing a ""Wide Load"" sign followed by the truck carrying the church as they approach a sign that reads ""Arden Hills Valentine Park"".
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

52. Crowd of students and faculty entering Bethel College building, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1965
Description:
Crowd of students and faculty forming line from sidewalk to the front door of the Bethel College building. A glimpse of the campus grounds is visible in background on the left.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

53. Crowd gathered for Bethel Seminary building dedication at Arden Hills, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1965-10
Description:
Crowd gathered to hear presenters for Seminary building dedication in October 1965. Light posts, hillside, and south end of Seminary complex are visible above the crowd.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

54. Courtyard view of construction site with "Bethel College and Seminary Site Improvement Program" sign, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Keith Davis
Date Created:
1957 - 1958
Description:
Construction on Snelling Avenue campus with sign that reads "Bethel College & Seminary Site improvement Program scheduled completion June 1958." View of side entrance to Library in foreground and dormitories across courtyard with students walking amidst the construction.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

55. Courtyard view of Bethel College construction site, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Keith Davis
Date Created:
1957 - 1958
Description:
Construction on courtyard of Snelling Ave Campus with construction vehicles and sidewalk tiles waiting to be placed. Four buildings in background from left to right are: Library building, Field house, Edgren Residence, and Hagstrom Residence.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

56. Courtyard in front of Nelson Hall under construction, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1972 - 1977
Description:
Courtyard in front of Nelson Hall under construction.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

57. Construction site of Bethel Seminary buildings covered in snow during winter, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964 - 1965
Description:
Construction site of Bethel Seminary buildings covered in snow during winter. The Chapel basement is in the foreground and the metal frame of the Classroom building is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

58. Construction of first floor of the Learning Resources Center on the Arden Hills Campus, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1971-10
Description:
First floor and pillars visible on the construction site of the Learning Resources Center which includes the Dining Hall and will later become the Hagstrom Student Services Center.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59. Construction of Arden Village Student housing during winter on Bethel's Arden Hills Campus, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1973 - 1983
Description:
Construction site of Bethel Student housing, Arden Village buildings, during winter on Arden Hills Campus. Trucks, cars, and various construction equipment is spread across the area.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

60. Construction of addition to a Bethel College building, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Fredericks, Dave
Date Created:
1976
Description:
Heavy construction vehicles digging the basement for the addition to on of the College buildings, the Clausen Fine Arts Building, in 1976.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

61. College Library groundbreaking on the Snelling Avenue Campus, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1948-09
Description:
College Library groundbreaking with Dr. Carl Burton using the shovel in September 1948.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

62. Bethel Theological Seminary group, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924-10
Description:
Bethel Theological Seminary group photo in front of Seminary building in October, 1924. President G. Arvid Hagstrom sits front and center-right surrounded by faculty and students.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

63. Bethel student studying for finals, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1956-10
Description:
Student studying at desk jammed with stack of books, drinks, cups and drinking 7up bottle. Student is future college dean Dwight Jessup in October 1956.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

64. Bethel students sitting at table in Dining Hall on Snelling Avenue Campus, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1960
Description:
Group of students sitting in Dining Hall with cafeteria staff and racks in the background.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. Bethel students looking at "Christian Activities" bulletin board, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Davis, Keith
Date Created:
1940 - 1960
Description:
Two students looking at "Christian Activities" board that contains a quote from Milton, "There is nothing that makes men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. Wealth is of the heart, not of the hand." Student Senate flyer is visible beyond students.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

66. Bethel student dissecting a frog in biology lab, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1960
Description:
Male student, Ed Nelson, dissecting frog on desk for biology lab.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

67. Bethel Seminary parking lot and power plant at Snelling Campus, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925 - 1935?
Description:
Bethel Seminary parking lot and power plant at Snelling Campus. Smokestack of power plant is visible on the left with four cars that appear to be made in the 1920s. The car features include wheels on the back and tires with spokes like a bike.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

68. Bethel Seminary ground breaking ceremony, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964
Description:
Man in suit digging with shovel within roped-off area at site of Seminary groundbreaking. Other men observe the ceremony with and without shovels.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

69. Bethel Seminary groundbreaking by bulldozer, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964
Description:
Seminary groundbreaking by bulldozer on Arden Hills campus with four men in suits observing. This was one of the first construction projects on the Arden Hills property.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

70. Bethel Seminary cornerstone, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Treece, J. Jr.
Date Created:
1940 - 1960
Description:
The cornerstone from the Bethel Theological Seminary building reads "1914" and marks the date of the first building erected on the Snelling Avenue campus.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

71. Bethel Seminary cornerstone laying ceremony with Dr. Virgil Olson, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964-10-17
Description:
Dr. Virgil Olson addresses crowd during Bethel Seminary cornerstone laying ceremony.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

72. Bethel Seminary construction site with bulldozers in foreground and Lake Valentine in background, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1964-09
Description:
Heavy construction equipment sits in front of the Seminary building site on the Arden Hills Campus. The foundation and cleared land is shown with Lake Valentine in background beyond the tree line. Some red markings on photograph for use in Bethel publications.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

73. Bethel Seminary Chapel with seminary students singing hymns, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970 - 1975
Description:
Bethel Seminary Chapel scene with seminary students standing and singing from hymnals.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

74. Bethel Colts hockey team, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1965 - 1966
Description:
After four years of effort, a hockey club was formed at Bethel called the Colts in its first year. Team members from left to right are: (Back row) Ken Rutz, Jim Friberg, Wade Blahoski, Barry Johnson, Jan Pitman, Doug Ghord, John Newstrand, Don Bester. (Front Row) Paul Erickson, Vince Bloom, Craig Kronholm, Carl Smith, Dave Gherke, Nelson Otto, Larry Shultz.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

75. Bethel College students sitting in a coffee shop, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1955
Description:
Group of students sitting in coffee shop with Bibles, glasses, and mugs on top of the table. Photograph appeared in 1955 Bethel yearbook, The Spire, to illustrate activities during Deeper Life Week.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

76. Bethel College chapel service in field house on Snelling Campus, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970-09
Description:
Campus Pastor Maurice Lawson presiding over Bethel College chapel service in field house on Snelling Avenue Campus.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

77. Bethel College building entry gates and front door on Snelling Campus, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Fredell, Fred
Date Created:
1954
Description:
Bethel College's entry gates and front door framed by trees on the Snelling Avenue campus. Entry gates have engraved plaque that reads ""class of 1925"". The building originally served as administrative offices, classrooms, dining hall, gymnasium, chapel, book store and library until more buildings were added to campus beginning in 1945.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

78. Bethel College bookstore, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Davis, Keith
Date Created:
1970
Description:
College bookstore showing rack of books in foreground and two students browsing the shelves 1970
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

79. Bethel College and Seminary President, Faculty and Administrators inside Seminary Chapel, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1965?
Description:
Bethel College and Seminary President, Faculty and Administrators inside Seminary Chapel. From left to right are Gordon Johnson, Lee Eliason, Virgil Olson, President Carl Lundquist, Ron Youngblood and unnamed person stand in front of empty chairs while smiling and talking with one another.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

80. Bethel College and Seminary presents "Back to Bethel," St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1957 - 1973
Description:
Bethel College and Seminary presents "Back to Bethel," a color film strip with Sound Record. Text imposed on photo of older man looking back to campus scene in far background.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

81. Bethel broomball player about to shoot a goal, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Kim, Lynn
Date Created:
1985-01
Description:
Broomball player about to shoot on goal with teammates and opponents in front of goal. Icy ground, cold temperatures, and slippery footing are no deterrent for this popular intramural sport.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

82. Bethel basketball players in locker room with trainer, Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1970
Description:
Men's basketball players in locker room with one player getting ankle taped by a trainer
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

83. Bethel Academy women's basketball team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 -1931
Description:
Team photo of women's basketball team seated in chairs 1930-31 including sixteen players and coach seated in front. Uniforms are white blouses and skirts.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

84. Bethel Academy women's basketball team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917
Description:
Women's Basketball Team Photo with coach in 1917. Seven players standing on stairs in front of brick building
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

85. Bethel Academy women's basketball team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924
Description:
Women's basketball team photo taken in gym in 1924. Players uniforms consist of headbands, scarves around the neck, white blouses, and long skirts. Players in the middle are holding a Bethel pennant and a basketball. The player's names from left to right are: (back row) Louise Larson, Edna Rask, Grace Phillips (Supervisor), unnamed, unnamed (front row) Berdella Smedberg, Linnea Edstrom, Bessie LeMaster, Ruth E. Johnson, Elsie Erickson, unnamed, Agnes Lindeen, Dorothy Gullifer, unnamed.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

86. Bethel Academy men's basketball team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1934
Description:
Bethel Academy basketball players and coaches 1933-1934. The top left corner of photograph was torn and taped back on.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

87. Bethel Academy men's basketball team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924
Description:
Bethel Academy men's basketball team photo in 1924. Player seated in the center of the front row is holding a basketball with writing that reads ""Bethel 1924""
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

88. Bethel Academy men's basketball team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919 - 1920
Description:
Bethel Academy men's basketball team photo in 1919-1920.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

89. Bethel Academy men's basketball team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Bethel Academy men's basketball team photo in 1915 taken in a studio.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

90. Bethel Academy football team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1916
Description:
Team photo of Bethel Academy football team in 1916. The twelve players are seated on the steps with some leather helmets laying in front of them.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

91. Bethel Academy football team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1929
Description:
Thirteen football players In front of brick Academy building for team photo in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

92. Bethel Academy football team, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926 - 1928
Description:
Team photo of Bethel Academy Football (circa 1926-1928). Located in open field with chimneys house and old cars in background.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

93. Bethel Academy football team in a pyramid, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908
Description:
Team photograph of 1908 Bethel Academy football team - 15 players on top of each other in a pyramid. Leather helmets and football are laid out in front of the players on the floor. Top of original photograph is blurred.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

94. Bethel Academy building entry gates and front door on Snelling campus during winter, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1929?
Description:
Bethel Academy's entry gates and front door on the Snelling Avenue campus in winter. Entry gates have engraved plaque that reads ""class of 1925"". The building was originally built in 1916 and served as administrative offices, classrooms, dining hall, gymnasium, chapel, book store and library until more buildings were added to campus beginning in 1945.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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