A 1:53 minute waltz written by Viennese composer Joseph Lanner, popular in the United States during the 1850s. This waltz features Vivian Williams on the fiddle and Phil Williams on the guitar, as performed in 2011.
A 1:17 minute quadrille sett, was originally published by Henry Kleber's "The Engagement Quadrille" in 1851 in the key of C. This song features Vivian Williams on the violin and Phil Williams on the guitar, as performed in 2011.
A 1:28 minute mazourka, which is a couple dance of Polish origin, characterized by stamping feet, clicking heels, and improvised steps. It became a popular ballroom dance in America in the mid-19th century. This tune may have come from Warrens...
A 1:15 minute quadrille sett, which is a series of square dances called "figures" or "changes" done one after another with only a brief pause in between, by the same groups of dancers with the same partners, and with a different for each change....
Robert W. Limbert's entry in "The Blue Book of World Celebrities : Recognized Leaders in Exploration, Education, Art, Science, Literature, Travel, Journalism, Adventure, The Drama, Music."
Special Collections' copy of Historia Scholastica, printed by Conrad Winters in Cologne, Germany in 1479. The book, an incunable, was purchased in England by Boise Junior College staff in the 1950s.
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 executive vice president Larry Selland (right) presents a framed aerial photo of the Boise State University campus and a copy of the book Idaho Entrepreneurs to Idaho businessman J.R. Simplot. Simplot was one of the Idaho...
The cover of Boise State University's catalog, 1989-1990. The picture was taken in the grove of trees on the north side of the Library, along the Greenbelt.
