11-5-54 SMU Board Chairman Eugene McElvaney and SMU President Willis Tate at groundbreaking ceremony
11-5-54 McElvaney and Tate with opening remarks. In the background are SMU football great Gerald Mann, Basketball Coach E. O. (Doc) Hayes, and Board member Bob Cullum
11-5-54 Among those present for groundbreaking were l-r Bob Cullum, Doc Hayes, former SMU player and coach Jimmie Stewart, the great Ray Morrison, SMU Student Association President Ivan Irwin, SMU Football Coach Woody Woodard, ?, ?, SMU booster Henry Spragins, SMU Provost Hemphill Hosford, Athletic Director Matty Bell, ?, ?, Gerald Mann, Business School Dean Laurence Fleck, Willis Tate, ?, ?, SMU Faculty Athletic Representative Dr. Ed Mouzon
