Susquehanna University - 1960 to 1969

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  • Subject = Chapels
  • Date = 1966

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This collection contains the archive of documents, photographs, and brief publications and correspondence revolving around the evolution of Susquehanna University from 1960 through 1969.

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Building dedications, Weber Chapel, Susquehanna University, Fry, Franklin Clark, Zimbalist, Efrem Jr., Chapels
An elaborate celebration took place to dedicate the University's $1.7 million Weber Chapel Auditorium in November of 1966. Lutheran Church in America President, Franklin Clark Fry, delivered the sermon at a Sunday morning Service of Dedication. Fry was considered "the most influential leader of world Protestantism." The Convocation of Dedication was delivered by actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr. who was well known for his roles in "77 Sunset Strip" and "The FBI." Actor Basil Rathbone also made an appearance.