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Groundbreaking ceremony for the (as reported by local media) $10 million University of Utah Medical Center, July 13, 1959. From left-to-right: George W. Haycock representing the Miners Hospital Fund Committee; B.E. Brazier, architect, Ashton, Evans & Brazier; William J. O'Connor, Chairman, Board of Regents; Glen R. Swenson, Director, Utah State Building Board; Boyden G. Derrick, member, Board of Regents; Leland B. Flint, member, Board of Regents and General Chairman of the Medical Center Fund Campaign; Edwin Q. Cannon, member, Salt Lake County Commission; Dr ElRoy Nelson, Chairman, Utah State Building Board, Dr A. Ray Olpin, University president; Sherman J. Preece, Utah State Treasurer representing Governor George D. Clyde; Dr Philip B. Price, Dean, College of Medicine; Dr George M. Fister, member, Board of Regents and Chairman, Liaison Committee between the College of Medicine and the University of Utah. |