The traditional breaking of the ground with 4 men shoveling dirt with shovels. Three men are wearing suits as one man wears a police uniform.
Old ACC.RG.2012.601 Photographs/Buildings: Oregon Police Academy
Professor Oscar Christenson, Leonard Rice, and Ray Lieuallen pose for the cameras as they break the ground to make for the new Grove. A small tree stands in front and a sign behind them reads, "Your Alumni student, faculty, and staff dollars at work.…
President J.A. Churchill holding the golden shovel while students and faculty crowd behind him behind a rope.
Verso: "In late 1935 or early 1936 ground was broken for the building named the Administration Building and which still carries that name…