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{{Infobox Historic building
|name                    = South Dining Hall
(contracted; show full)
| architect     = [[Ralph Adams Cram]]
| architecture  = [[Collegiate Gothic]]
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The '''South Dining Hall''' is the oldest of the two student dining halls at the [[University of Notre Dame]].<ref name=":9">{{Cite book|last
1=Tucker|first1=Todd|author2-link=Lou Holtz|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Notre_Dame_Game_Day/eDxPSnB9-ugC?hl=en&gbpv=0|title=Notre Dame Game Day: Getting There, Getting In, and Getting in the Spirit|last2=[[Lou Holtz]]|date=2001-10-23|publisher=Taylor Trade Publishing|isbn=978-1-4617-3397-3|language=en}}</ref> It was designed by [[Ralph Adams Cram]] and built in 1925 in [[collegiate Gothic]] style. It is the largest of the two dining hall.  

== History ==
In the 1920s, the growing student population lead to demand for a new dining hall to host the entire student body of more than two thousand.<ref>{{cite journal |title=The New   Dining Hall Architecturall |journal=Alumnus |date=November 1927 |volume=6 |issue=3 |page=75 |url=http://www.archives.nd.edu/Alumnus/VOL_0006/VOL_0006_ISSUE_0003.pdf |accessdate=31 July 2020}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news|date=December 17, 1925|title=A.R. Erskine Re-Elected|page=14|work=[[The Indianapolis News]]|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|date=16 December 1926|title=Notre Dame Plans Big Dining Hall for Men|page=17|work=[[South Bend Tribune(contracted; show full)tus=live}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite news|date=November 20, 1927|title=Attractive Dining Hall of Notre Dame is Popular|page=8|work=[[South Bend Tribune]]|url-status=live}}</ref> At completion, it was admired for its elegant architectural style, and was considered among the most beautiful university dining halls in the country.<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" /> The first meal was served on November 9, 1927.<ref>{{cite journal |title=The New 
  Dining Hall Architecturall |journal=Alumnus |date=November 1927 |volume=6 |issue=3 |page=124 |url=http://www.archives.nd.edu/Alumnus/VOL_0006/VOL_0006_ISSUE_0003.pdf |accessdate=31 July 2020}}</ref>

In 1941, to commemorate the 100 years of the University, the university commissioned Augustine G. Pall to paint murals on the walls of the Cafeteria.<ref name=":6">{{Cite news|date=4 January 1942|title=Murals on Walls of Cafeteria at Notre Dame Launch Historical Series|page=25|work=[[South Bend Tribune]]|url-status=live}}</ref> The murals, unveiled in 1942, depicted several moments and figures from university history, including [[John Augustine Zahm|John Zahm]] and [[Julius Nieuwland]], [[Edward Sorin]], and others.<ref name=":6" />

It was renovated in 1997<ref name=":9" /> <ref>{{Cite web|last1=Aug. 13|last2=2012|title=Notre Dame's David Prentkowski dies|url=https://www.foodservicedirector.com/operations/notre-dames-david-prentkowski-dies|access-date=2021-04-25|website=FoodService Director|language=en}}</ref> Based on [[Richtree Market]] <ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fmksAQAAMAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en|title=Restaurant Business|date=1997-09-XX|publisher=Restaurant Business|language=en}}</ref>

A fire broke out in South Dining Hall on August 25th, 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Group|first=Sinclair Broadcast|date=2015-08-20|title=Small fire breaks out at Notre Dame South Dining Hall|url=http://wsbt.com/news/local/small-fire-breaks-out-at-notre-dame-south-dining-hall|access-date=2021-04-25|website=WSBT}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Report|first=South Bend Tribune|title=Small fire reported at Notre Dame's South Dining Hall|url=https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/publicsafety/small-fire-reported-at-notre-dames-south-dining-hall/article_ef6bf376-474d-11e5-8231-2b8f3eee242f.html|access-date=2021-04-25|website=South Bend Tribune|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Fire reported at dining hall on Notre Dame campus|url=https://www.abc57.com/news/fire-reported-at-dining-hall-on-notre-dame-campus|access-date=2021-04-25|website=ABC57|language=en}}</ref>

<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Cooper|first1=Barry|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i5mDAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en|title=Voegelin Recollected: Conversations on a Life|last2=PH.D|first2=Senior Lecturer in Music Barry Cooper|last3=Bruhn|first3=Jodi|date=2008|publisher=University of Missouri Press|isbn=978-0-8262-1765-3|language=en}}</ref>

== Description ==
The building features two large dining rooms flanking a central cafeteria area where food is served. The dining halls are large, with 35-feet tall ceilings and large metal chandeliers. Each dining hall has a large fireplaces on one end and a raised platform at each end, which used to be reserved for the clerics.<ref name=":9" /><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WSYtAQAAMAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en|title=Food Management|date=1989|publisher=Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publications.|language=en}}</ref>

The dining hall features a large replica painted by [[Lumen Martin Winter]] of the [[Last Supper (da Vinci)|Last Supper]] by [[Leonardo DaVinci]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sutton |first1=Heidi |title=Rediscovering Lumen Martin Winter at the Long Island Museum {{!}} TBR News Media |url=https://tbrnewsmedia.com/rediscovering-lumen-martin-winter-at-the-long-island-museum/ |accessdate=31 July 2020}}&(contracted; show full)-dame/great-dining-hall-debate|access-date=2021-03-22|website=Her Campus|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Curley|first=Paige|date=6 October 2016|title=#tbt: When South Dining Hall Went South|work=[[Scholastic (Notre Dame publication)|Scholastic Magazine]]|url=https://scholastic.nd.edu/issues/tbt-when-south-dining-hall-went-south/|url-status=live}}</ref>

medieval architecture<ref name=":10" /><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g1cpAQAAMAAJ
&newbks=0&hl=en|title=Studies in Medievalism|date=1988|publisher=Society for the Study of Medievalism|language=en}}</ref>

The dining hall hosts special meals and luncheons in occasion of particular events, in particular after football games.<ref name=":7">{{Cite web|last=Lange|first=Ali Taylor|date=2014-04-12|title=The Best College Dining Halls in America|url=https://www.menshealth.com/trending-news/g19539618/college-food/|access-date=2021-03-22|website=Men's Health|language=en-US}}</ref>(contracted; show full){{University of Notre Dame}}
[[:Category:University of Notre Dame buildings and structures]]
[[:Category:School buildings completed in 1927]]
[[:Category:National Register of Historic Places in St. Joseph County, Indiana]]
[[:Category:Historic district contributing properties in Indiana]]
[[:Category:University and college administration buildings in the United States]]

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