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Groundbreaking for the IU School of Business Building in Bloomington—Foreground, with shovel, Chancellor Herman B Wells (who was dean of the IU School of Business Administration 1935-37).
Background from left: George W. Pinnell, dean of the School of Business; Elvis J. Stahr, president, Indiana University (under umbrella); unidentified participant; Arthur M. Weimer, former dean, School of Business (1939-63—hiatus while Weimer served in World War II); unidentified participant. The picture was taken in 1964, and classes were first held in the new building in the fall of 1966.

In 1964, ground was broken for the School of Business (now Kelley School of Business) located at Tenth and Fee Lane in Bloomington. The school’s former location was the Business and Economics Building (now called Woodburn Hall).

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