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Their Celebrating 100 Years of Bethany College
1881-1981
The Centennial of Bethany College
1881-1981
The Centennial of Bethany College
This information below comes from the Bethany College publication, The Centennial of Bethany College covering a period from 1881 to 1981. Of those 100 years, Emil was with Bethany for 67 years and his wife Lydia was by his side from 1916 until her death in 1943.
Photographs of Emil and their friends, "the other Swedes," appear throughout this section where a short history of the college is revealed under the leadership and direction of eighth president Arvin Hawn, giving details on Bethany College's first eight (8) presidents: Edward Nelander (1882-1889), College Founder Dr. Rev. Carl A. Swensson (1889-1904), Dr. Rev. Ernest F. Pihlblad (1904-1941), Dr. Emory K. Lindquist (1942-1953), Dr. Robert A. L. Mortvedt (1953-1957), Dr. L. Dale Lund (1958-1965), Dr. G. Kenneth Andeen (1965-1967) and Dr. Arvin W. Hawn (1967-1983), as noted below in "A Short History of Bethany."
Photographs of Emil and their friends, "the other Swedes," appear throughout this section where a short history of the college is revealed under the leadership and direction of eighth president Arvin Hawn, giving details on Bethany College's first eight (8) presidents: Edward Nelander (1882-1889), College Founder Dr. Rev. Carl A. Swensson (1889-1904), Dr. Rev. Ernest F. Pihlblad (1904-1941), Dr. Emory K. Lindquist (1942-1953), Dr. Robert A. L. Mortvedt (1953-1957), Dr. L. Dale Lund (1958-1965), Dr. G. Kenneth Andeen (1965-1967) and Dr. Arvin W. Hawn (1967-1983), as noted below in "A Short History of Bethany."
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Dr. Arvin Hahn, Dr. L. Dale Lund, Dr. Robert Mortvedt, and Dr. Emory Lindquist
Photograph by Jim Turner
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Photograph by Jim Turner
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1965 Bethany College
Source: 1965 BETHANIAN
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