An aerial view of Boise State University taken from the east during a football game. The stadium is at full capacity, the parking lots are full, and trees are showing their fall foliage. This is probably one of the last aerial views of green turf...
"Las Vegas Night is heralded as one of A.R.A's finest and most elaborate festive meals" [Les Bois caption]. Table located in the Student Union, where students used fake money to gamble for prizes.
Students play a version of bingo near the soda fountain in the old Student Union. One is smoking. The two women seated at the soda fountain are Barbara Thurston (left) and Zella Ingraham (right).
Boise State University;Signs (Notices);Bands;Mascots;Theatrical productions;Janitors
Custodial staff member Elva Hard straightens and arranges signs in the old Student Union. One sign advertises a school play;another a band concert;and another a contest to draw a Bronco mascot.
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...
Two rodeo participants, one with the Boise State logo on his chaps. Probably at the NIRA rodeo sponsored by Boise State's rodeo club, April 1976, as part of Bronco Days '76.
Boise State University;Fraternities & sororities;Scholarships;
Two students collecting donations during the "Hobo March" from the driver of a Volkswagen bus. One student is wearing a t-shirt from Tau Alpha Pi, the organization sponsoring the fundraiser.
Boise State University; Student government; Political posters
Western-style entertainment in the old Gym, probably at half-time during a basketball game. One of the posters on the wall advocates the election of Rob Perez as student body president.
As described in the student newspaper: "Fred Caudill, Bronco fullback, holds tight to the ball after punching one yard to BJC's first touchdown against the Compton JC Tartars in last Saturday's [Oct 25, 1958] Homecoming game which the Boise team...
Boise State University;Aerial photographs;Boise River (Idaho);
An aerial view of the Boise State campus during the construction of the Business Building. Also, on the very bottom left (partially cut off), a view of Webb Hangar, which was one of the first buildings on campus;a remnant of the previous use of the...
A cartoon drawing of a Boise Junior College bronco slow dancing with a woman, one of several cartoons used as title pages for different sections in the 1950 Boise Junior College yearbook.
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...
Bethine Church sits with her son, Forrest, at the Sagebrush Soiree. The Soiree is the annual fundraiser held by the Sawtooth Society at the Sawtooth Valley Ranch.
The Church family poses with President Lyndon Johnson during a reception at the National Reactor Testing Station in Idaho. Left to right: Forrest, Bethine, President Johnson, Chase, and Frank.