Boise State University; Diners (Restaurants); Restaurants
A view of the Round House restaurant, which opened about 1949 at the corner of Chrisway and College Boulevard (now University Drive). A popular hangout for Boise Junior College students in the 1950s, it featured a soda fountain and dining room. ...
The Engineering Advisory Board for Boise State University's new College of Engineering. Standing from left: Patrick House, Ray Smelek, Tom Blomstrom, Charles Bergman, Donald Hubble, and Joe Karniewicz. Seated from left: Joseph Canning, Norm Dahm,...
Boise State University; Business people; Marching bands; Drum majors
Harry W. Morrison, longtime trustee and supporter of Boise Junior College (center, in suit and tie), with the BJC marching band on Harry W. Morrison Appreciation Day. Behind Morrison is drum major Richard Nelson. The band was thanking Morrison for...
Boise State University; Business people; Marching bands;
Harry W. Morrison, longtime trustee and supporter of Boise Junior College and president/cofounder of Morrison-Knudsen Company (left) receives a letter of appreciation from Gary Brown, president of the Boise Junior College marching band, for his...
Boise State University; Marching bands; Engineers; Construction industry
The Boise Junior College band performs at the headquarters of Morrison-Knudsen Company in Boise, Idaho, to show appreciation of Harry W. Morrison (far left) for his donation of new uniforms for the marching band.
ASBSU judiciary Chief Justice Brad Garner swearing in new senators. From left to right: Neil Peterson, Lisa Bewins, Naomi Peck (Ratliff), Scott Day, Weldon Smith.
ASBSU judiciary Chief Justice Dennis Nelson swearing in new senators. From left to right: Mike Kruse, Joe Brennan, Steve Jackson, Gina Christensen, Jeff Stitzel.
New ASBSU senators participate in a team building exercise in the hallway leading from the Student Union to the Special Events Center, outside of the Student Activities office.
Boise State University; Engineering; Laboratories;
"Stephen Parker, right, director of Boise State's microelectronics program, demonstrates the capabilities of the new cleanroom to students" (Focus magazine, 1998).
Boise State University; Theatrical productions; Initiation rites;
Delta Psi Omega members initiating two new pledges. From left to right: Bill Huff, president of the club; Mae Zimmer, pledge; Norman Davis, pledge; Pat Brayton, club member. Delta Psi Omega was a dramatics student organization.
Man speaking at the dedication of the new Bronco Stadium. In the line behind him are Idaho Governor Don Samuelson (far left) and Boise State President, John Barnes (third from the left).
Boise State University; Broncos; Homecomings; Mascots
One of Boise Junior College's early traditions was the burning of the bronco, nicknamed Elmer. BJC president Eugene Chaffee described Elmer in his book An Idea Grows: A History of Boise College(page 47): "He began as a wooden or paper mache...
Boise State University; Broncos; Pamphlets; Homecomings
The cover of a 1966 homecoming agenda pamphlet, featuring a Boise College Bronco kicking, or bucking, the Mesa College Mavericks, a rival college mascot. The Homecoming theme for the year was Birth of a New Tradition.
The cover of a 1978 homecoming agenda pamphlet, featuring a bronco emblem and blue shapes. The homecoming theme for the year was "new dimensions in excellence."