The formal groundbreaking ceremony for the Ahmanson Law Center commenced on April 13, 1973, situated at the intersection of 22nd and California Streets. This event coincided with the Student Bar Association's Law Day Program. Distinguished speakers graced the occasion, including Roman L. Hruska, the United States Senator from Nebraska; J. James Exon, Governor of Nebraska; Eugene A. Leahy, Mayor of Omaha; Paul W. White, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nebraska; and Thomas C. Clark, Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Steven Frankino, the Dean of the School of Law, circulated this notice among law students regarding the groundbreaking ceremony and the Student Bar Association's Law Day Program.
Pictures from the Groundbreaking Ceremony
Daily Record, April 17, 1973