A 1:28 minute mazourka, which is a couple dance of Polish origin, characterized by stamping feet, clicking heels, and improvised steps. It became a popular ballroom dance in America in the mid-19th century. This tune may have come from Warrens...
Colored photograph of an automobile on a dirt road near Galena Summit, Ketchum, Idaho. This would later be the Galena Highway, now known as Idaho Route 75, Sawtooth Scenic Byway section.
Four page pamphlet showcasing Robert W. Limbert's illustrated lecture on his explorations of Craters of the Moon before it was named a national monument. It also advertises for "God's Out of Doors" panorama exhibit in Boise, which included colored...
An aerial view from the west of the Boise Junior College campus in the late 1940s. The Administration building is in the center of the photo. Toward the bottom right is the new Round House drive-in restaurant, later the Student Health Center.
A view of the entrance into the library from inside, with the stairs reflected in the glass. In the foreground is a mock-up of the Pavilion (later renamed the Taco Bell Arena), then under construction.
Contestants in the "King Beard" competition line up so their beards can be judged during Homecoming festitivites in 1966. Behind the men is a giant B made of old clothing tied to a wooden frame. The B will be burned later in the evening (see AR...
Boise State University;Boise River (Idaho);Baseball;Boise (Idaho)--Aerial views;
An aerial view of the Boise State campus and downtown Boise from the 1960s. The present Student Union was built on the baseball diamond's right field a few years later.
"THE LULL BEFORE THE STORM. Picture taken just before morning break in the Student Union. Moments later the hungry, thirsty throngs filled the too-small union to overflowing." [Caption in BJC Roundup].
Music professor John Best leads a class in the Music-Drama Building (later the Communication Building) probably sometime in the 1970s. The room was later reconfigured to serve as the television studio for the Communication Department, and although...
The site of the future Student Union at the convergence of College Boulevard (University Drive), Lincoln, and Bellevue (University Drive, eastern portion). In the background, Webb Hangar (left) and the residential building that later became a SUB...
Boise State University; Dormitories; Aerial photographs;
An aerial view from the north of the College Courts (later University Courts) residential complex. The old Health Science Building (built 1942) can be seen at the bottom right of the photo.
Boise State University; Fraternities & sororities; Coats; Emblems
The Intercollegiate Knights pose for a group photo with their new club jackets. The photo was on the front page of the student newspaper later that week. The article describes the jackets as blue with an orange emblem.
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.
Boise State University;Ground breaking ceremonies;Dormitories
Boise College vice president William G. Gottenberg passes out shovels at the groundbreaking for the new dormitory later called Chaffee Hall. Others, left to right, are: Robert Overstreet (trustee), Homer Deal (chair of Housing Committee), Ray...
Boise State University; Ground breaking ceremonies; Dormitories
Boise State University executive vice-president Larry Selland at the ground breaking for an addition to the Canyon County satellite campus of Boise State University. The Canyon County campus later became part of the College of Western Idaho.