Aerial view of future Arden Hills campus without any buildings taken from the northwest. The season is evidenced by snow visible on ground from the northwest. Old Snelling road can be seen at bottom-right, Snelling at top-right, and 694 highway at the top-left. Majority of Lake Valentine is visible in bottom-left corner.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Aerial view of proposed design for construction of Bethel's Arden Hills campus. Includes labels for seven kinds of structures: Seminary housing, Seminary academic complex, College housing, College academic complex, Physical Education Complex, Chapel, and Parking lots.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Aerial view of whole Snelling Avenue campus from the northwest. The campus buildings, courtyard and immediately surrounding neighborhood fill all but a small portion of the picture. The bottom-right portion shows Snelling Avenue and a piece of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
The Sophomore float named "Axe the Jacks" in the Homecoming parade shows riders, Denny Kirkendahl (left) and Stan Sharman (right) in a barber shop scene.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Bethel Academy men's basketball game in gymnasium with spectators looking down on court from balcony above in 1936. This is the last year before Bethel Academy was discontinued and replaced by Bethel Junior College within Bethel Institute.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Basketball team kneeling on floor in gymnasium listening to Coach Johnson. From Left to Right are Don Peterson, Carl Westman, Vern Wessman, Floyd Richert, Stanley Rendahl, Robert Wingblade, and Harold Frans.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
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
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
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
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
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
Studio portrait of the women's basketball team photo taken in studio in 1924. Players uniforms consist of headbands, scarves around the neck, white blouses, and long skirts. Players in the center of the front are holding a Basketball with ""B.A. '24"" written on it and the center of the back row holds a Bethel pennant.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
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
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