Boise State University; Coaches (Athletics); Football
Coach George Blankley carried by #31 Noland Ford after winning the Potato Bowl in Bakersfield, California, for a second time. #29 Pete Quinn , #47 Dwight Winslow (behind Blankley).
Boise State University; Coca-Cola Company; Floats (Parades);
A float in a BJC Homecoming parade sometime in the 1950s. The building behind the float is the Eastman Building, on the corner of Main street and 8th in downtown Boise. This building was destroyed by a fire in 1987, and the site has long been the...
Boise State University; Floats (Parades); Parking garages
The Valkyries float in the 1965 Boise College Homecoming parade proceeds east on Bannock Street through downtown Boise. Behind the float is a parking garage in the 900 block of Bannock.
Boise State University; Football; Recruiting & enlistment;
"Fullback Fred Miklancic makes it TD number two as he scores from the one yard line. Tackle Jack Newman, no. 40, and Ken Pope, no. 41, look on. The TD erased Pasadena's 7-6 halftime lead" (quoted from BJC Roundup). In the background, military...
College freshmen serving refreshments a reception after commencement at Boise Junior College. To the far right is Mrs. Oscar Worthwine, and left of her behind the table is Faye Spillsbury.
Boise State University;Ground breaking ceremonies;Dormitories
President Eugene Chaffee turns the first shovel of dirt at the groundbreaking for a new dormitory building, later named Chaffee Hall. At far left is student body president Bill Ilett. Behind them is Morrison Hall. See also photo AR 10053.
A group of students running down Main street in downtown Boise during the 1956 Boise Junior College Homecoming parade. The J.J. Newberry Co. store is visible behind them.
Boise Junior College student from Turkey, Nurol Kurd (center), behind the checkout desk in the library with Evelyn Everts, left, and Annette Anderton, when the library was still in the Administration Building.
Boise State University; Librarians; Clocks & watches; Periodicals;
Librarian Ruth McBirney discusses a donation of material with a man. Behind them is a grandfather clock, which is still located in the Albertsons Library.
Boise Junior College student from Turkey, Nurol Kurd, behind the checkout desk in the library when it was still located in the Administration Building.
Boise Junior College president Eugene Chaffee gives University of California's Dr. Leland Medsker (center) and University of Oregon's Robert Hamill (left) a tour of the college campus. The building behind them is the Library.
Boise State University; Marching bands; Storefronts; Homecomings
A drum major leads the Boise Junior College marching band down 8th street, between Idaho and Bannock streets. Behind the band are storefronts for Boise Music and Appliance, and Sexty's Jewelers.
Boise State University; Parades; Convertible automobiles;
Boise College president Eugene B. Chaffee (behind the driver) and vice president William Gottenberg await the start of the 1966 Homecoming parade in a convertible Chevrolet Impala. The vehicle is parked in front of the Idaho State Capitol...
