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aln Presi- dent Cham- bers In celebration of the It stretched in length unveue the new 125th Anniversary of the from Lewis Hall of plaque a bronze plaque · -.-~~< wilhlhe was unveiled in front of (approximately). In Science to Elderdice college, ----~ September first building. repairs were estimated help of 1959 when the cost of Big Baker Chapel on Helen Smith 4. Humber ,.. to be too high the build- The plaque depicts while ~, William Old Main, Western ing was razed. Dulany ·SO The bell from Old Maryland's observes. The first foundation stone of the building Main's tower which is located in Red Square was laid on August 27, signaled the end of the 1866. The structure ceremonies and the was completed Septem- beginning of the cel- ber 1867 for the opening ebration. Through the of the college. . ringing of this bell the Old Main was located spirit of Old Main contin- ues to live in our hearts. Refreshments were served in Red Square for alumni and visitors following Ihe ceremo- nies.