BJC faculty members make a sentimental visit to St. Margaret's Hall, the first home of Boise Junior College, shortly before its demolition in 1959. The two stones above the cornerstone read "Class of 1932" (of St. Margaret's School) and "We...
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. ...
Headquarters for the international heavy construction and engineering company, Morrison-Knudsen. This office building, on the corner of Myrtle and Broadway and was renamed Washington Group building and is now the location of URS.
Construction of the foundation for the second addition to the Library. This view shows where the Memorial Mall and Fountain were replaced by what is now the Coffee Shop and McCain Room of the library.
Boise State University; Cafeterias; Soda fountains
A view of the main dining hall in the old Student Union. The soda fountain is at the left; between the two double doors is a jukebox. This area has now been subdivided as Rooms 111 and 115 in the Communication Building.
Head linesman Louis Bideganeta (left) follows BJC fullback Dick Weeks as he heads upfield for a long gain in the 1948 Homecoming game against Northern Idaho College of Education (now Lewis-Clark State College). NICE defenseman (16) is Wallace...
"Shown above are Pat Dyson and Pedro Ilisastegui dancing the tango in a scene from the intermission program of the Spanish and French club plays to be held Monday night [January 16, 1950] at the auditorium. Pedro, former professional dancer from...
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...
Mount Snowyside (now known as Snowyside Peak) sits at an altitude of 10,651 feet. A small lake sits at the bottom left of the photograph. Robert W. Limbert captioned the image with "rising to a height of more than ten thousand feet, it is perhaps...
Mt. Snowyside (now known as Snowyside Peak) is photographed from Hell Roaring Summit. Explorer Robert W. Limbert described the peak as "an experience never to be forgotten ... in the vast scope of country spread out below, forty-one lakes can be...
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.