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The second library, located in the southeast corner of the ground floor of Benedictine Hall (the area that would later become the old cafeteria/Ben Central), St. Procopius College, Lisle, IL 1915

Crowded library stacks, shortly prior to move to Lownik, c. 1962

Library stacks in the second library location for St. Procopius College (now Benedictine University), 1927. At this time, the library was located on the ground floor of Benedictine Hall.

A picture of the library staff in the 1932 Yearbook featuring the student workers as well as Rev.. Adolph Hrdlicka, O.S.B., the librarian at the time.

A picture of the newly built Benedictine Hall.

The Auditorium at St. Procopius College, located in Benedictine Hall, was decorated for a celebration. This space would eventually become the location of the second library in Benedictine Hall.

Three students sitting in the typewriting room, working.

A window side of the Ben Hall is being torn down, all of the surrounding are already turned into pieces, can see the vines on left hand side of the picture.

Remaining part of the Ben Hall being torn down, some parts of the inside of the building are already demolished, vines are covering up the building

Remaining pieces of Ben Hall, able to see little part of a crane of bottom left hand side of the page