Galvin Center History. Galvin Fine Arts Center, St. Ambrose University

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Galvin Center History

Construction Began
Fall of 1968

Opening Night
May 15, 1971
Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, and Helen Vanni performed

The following documents are part of O'Keefe Library's website and archives, and have been preserved by them. To read about the history of St. Ambrose and its people, buildings, and education, visit the library's website at http://library.sau.edu.

"Plans for Fine Arts Complex Announced"	Acorns and Oaks, June 1968
"Anatomy of a Building"	Acorns and Oaks, April 1970
Dimensions of Galvin's interior	Acorns and Oaks, February 1971
Galvin named after Paul Galvin	Bees and Burr Oaks, pg 230-231
Opening of Galvin	Bees and Burr Oaks, pg 256-257
Description of the facets of Galvin	Brochure promoting Galvin
"Galvin Fine Arts Center"	Ambrose Magazine, April 13,1989

Construction of Galvin	Library Archives
Galvin Auditorium, 1971	Library Archives
Galvin Stage	Library Archives


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