Boise State University; Graduation ceremonies; College presidents;
Boise Junior College faculty members pose for a group picture with Bishop Middleton Barnwell, founder and first president of the college, at the 1956 commencement. From left to right: Elsie Buck, Ada Hatch, Mary Hershey, Camille Power, Lucille...
Harry W. Morrison (left), Boise businessman and benefactor of Boise Junior College, with BJC president Eugene B. Chaffee and his wife Lois Chaffee, probably sometime in the early 1950s. They appear to be entering Bronco Stadium.
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; Naval aviation; Military officers;
"Former school mates visit with SEC NAV guest Dr. Eugene B. Chaffee, who was president of their Alma Mater, Boise Junior College, L. to R. Cdr. J.S. Evans, Dr. E.B. Chaffee, Lcdr. William C. Adams." (Caption written on back of photo)
Boise State University; College presidents; Paintings;
"ASB President Bill Ilett presents a portrait of Dr. Chaffee done by a famous Spanish artist to the outgoing President. ASB secretary Pat Strait looks on." (President Chaffee was retiring after more than 30 years as the college's chief...
The head table at the reunion dinner for the Boise Junior College Class of 1934. From left to right: Dwight Dickey, Mrs. Dickey, Elsie Buck, Mary Hershey, President Eugene B. Chaffee, Lois Chaffee, Camille Power, unidentified, and Ada Hatch. The...
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; Graduation ceremonies; College presidents;
Bishop Middleton Barnwell, founder and first president of Boise Junior College (left,) visits campus with President Eugene B. Chaffee during the BJC commencement of 1956.
Eugene M. Johnson, superintendent of schools for Kern County, California (left) and Boise Junior College president Dr. Eugene B. Chaffee (left) pose with an Al Malaikah Shriner at the 1949 Kern County Shrine Club Potato Bowl in Bakersfield,...
Boise Junior College president Eugene B. Chaffee (center) shake hands with Jean de Lagarde, consul general of France at San Francisco, during his goodwill visit to Boise. Between them is Pierre Le Nail, vice-consul, and to the right is Lee...