Boise State University;Parades;Cheerleading; Convertible automobiles
Boise Junior College cheerleaders riding in a Ford Fairlane convertible carry an effigy of a Wenatchee Valley College Knight through the streets of Boise during the 1956 BJC Homecoming parade. Holding the stuffed body is Jack Olson. Anne...
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Geology student Dave Schwarz holding a spiral fossil shell which he found on a paleontology class field trip. The fossil was considered an extraordinary find, due to the fact similar specimens found in the region and time period were much smaller.
Boise State University; Art education; Photography;
An instructor holding two similar photographs for her class to compare. The photos depict students on the Bovine Dance sculpture that once stood in the lawn outside the Liberal Arts Building at Boise State University.
Boise State University; Marching bands; Philanthropy;
Catherine Stein holding a ceremonial check for $250,000 for an endowment to reestablish the marching band at Boise State University. To the left of Catherine Stein is Boise mayor Dirk Kempthorne and to her left is Bronco Athletic Association...
Boise State University; Fraternities & sororities; Trees; Homecomings
Homecoming Queen Nancy Grange (holding tree) plants her tree in the Queen's Grove at Boise Junior College, assisted by three Esquires and another Homecoming Queen, among others.
Boise State University; Parades; Floats (Parades); Carts & wagons;
A wagon pulled by a car in the Boise State College homecoming parade. A sign on the wagon advertises "Montana State Bobcat Stew." The cart is full of food, and two women ride on the back. One man stands up front, holding a fake rifle.
Men pose with a line of trucks. The men are holding paint guns and hammers; they are most likely students of the vocational program. Behind the line of trucks is a repurposed World War II barracks building.
Co-captains Harry Kealoha (left) and Darrell Vail holding the National Junior College Association championship trophy which the BJC football team won on Thanksgiving after defeating the Tyler Texas Apaches, 22-0. The team won all 10 of their games...
Western Governors seated at a table with presidential candidate Dwight Eisenhower holding a sign that reads "A solid west for Ike". Front row from left to right: Charles H. Russell of Nevada, Len Jordan, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Earl Warren of...
