Joyfully announce commencement excavation site Universal
House of Justice Building arc Mount Carmel. Contract removal forty thousand
cubic meters rock and earth at cost approximately two hundred thousand dollars.
Invite all believers contribute unstintingly building fund ensure uninterrupted
progress historic undertaking.
Universal House of Justice
June 17, 1975
(Baha'i News, July 1975)
Work started on the construction of the Universal House of
Justice Building in the heart of Mount Carmel. In the left background is the
Archives Building and in the right background is the Shrine of the Báb.