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[Group of Men at the Construction Site of Shelton Chapel Prepped for Footings]

Description: Photograph of a group of men at the construction site of Shelton Chapel. There are a multitude of square holes prepared for the construction footings, as well as rolls of rebar and large wooden planks strewn about the site. On the left side, most of the men are gathered around a trench and looking inside. The camera faces south towards 27th and Wichita Street and the University of Texas at Austin tower and the Texas State Capitol building are visible in the background.
Date: 1942
Creator: Foster, William Hague

[Robert Gribble Speaking Outside Shelton Chapel While Holding Brick]

Description: Photograph of a Austin Seminary professor Robert Gribble speaking in front of Shelton Chapel while holding a large brick or box in his hands. There are five other men behind him, and three of them in addition to the speaker are wearing dark suits. Two are holding books, and other men behind him are not wearing suits. To the right of the speaker, there are two sawhorses and a large slab resting on top of them. A shallow cavity can be seen in the wall of the chapel, roughly the same size as the b… more
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Foster, William Hague

[Group of Men Standing in a Circle]

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in a loose circle, possibly at the groundbreaking for Shelton Chapel. They are all dressed in suits. All of the men are standing, except for a man in the bottom of the photograph who is seated. There are a few chairs visible in the background, as well as a hat on the ground.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Foster, William Hague

[Aerial Shot of Construction Site and Cement Truck]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of the construction site of Shelton Chapel looking south at 27th and Wichita Street. A group of men are lined up along the left edge of the site with a cement truck in front of them. The University of Texas at Austin Tower and the Texas State Capitol building are visible in the distance.
Date: 1942
Creator: Foster, William Hague

[People Passing Around an Illustration of Shelton Chapel]

Description: Photograph of people at a party passing around an artist's rendition of Shelton Chapel including the un-built library wing. The room is crowded, the men are wearing suits, the women are wearing dresses, and there is a table covered with a tablecloth and decorated with flowers and candles on the right side of the picture. Next to the table, Austin Seminary professor Samuel Levinson Joekel is in a white suit wearing a boutonniere and holding the picture of Shelton Chapel. Underneath the picture t… more
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Foster, William Hague

[Construction Workers at Shelton Chapel Site]

Description: Photograph of men around a trench at the Shelton Chapel construction site on the Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary campus. Two construction workers are standing inside of the trench while several men to the left pour dirt or concrete in the hole; three other men are watching from the other side, one of whom is wearing a suit and tie. Lubbock Hall and other buildings are partially visible in the background.
Date: 1942
Creator: Foster, William Hague
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