Boise State University;Construction equipment;Ground breaking ceremonies;
Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Administration Building, March 1940. L to R in front: State Senator E. D. Baird;architect Frank Hummel;BJC trustee J. J. Chapman, and BJC president Eugene Chaffee standing by a steam shovel.
Boise State University;Construction equipment;Ground breaking ceremonies;
L to R: State Senator E.D. Baird, architect Frank Hummel, BJC trustee J. J. Chapman, and BJC President Eugene Chaffee standing by a steam shovel during ground breaking ceremonies for the Administration Building, March 1940.
Boise State University; Engineering; Ground breaking ceremonies;
Ground breaking ceremonies for the Engineering Complex, Harry Morrison Civil Engineering Building. Second from the left is BSU president Charles Ruch, and to his left is Velm Morrison.
In BJC's second appearance at the Potato Bowl, Dwight Winslow (fullback) runs the ball for a first down. The BJC player on the ground to the left of him is probably John Milani.
Boise State University;Ground breaking ceremonies;
Ground breaking ceremonies for the Business Building at Boise State College. L to R: President of Boise State College John Barnes, Idaho Governor Don Samuelson, President of Idaho State Board of Education Alice Walters.
Boise State University;Ground breaking ceremonies;
Ground breaking ceremonies for the Business Building at Boise State College. L to R: Idaho Governor Don Samuelson, President of Boise State College John Barnes, President of Idaho State Board of Education Alice Walters.
Boise State University;Ground breaking ceremonies;
Ground breaking ceremonies for the Business Building at Boise State College. L to R: Idaho Governor Don Samuelson, President of Idaho State Board of Education Alice Walters, President of Boise State College John Barnes.
Boise State University;Ground breaking ceremonies;
Ground breaking ceremonies for the Business Building at Boise State College. L to R: Unknown, Idaho Governor Don Samuelson, President of the Idaho State Board of Education Alice Walters, Richard Wilcomb of Jordan-Wilcomb Co, the company contracted...
Boise State University;Ground breaking ceremonies;
Ground breaking ceremonies for the Business Building at Boise State College. L to R: President of Idaho State Board of Education Alice Walters, Governor Don Samuelson.
Boise State University; Ground breaking ceremonies; College administrators; Tractors;
Group photo of college administrators and librarians with an excavator bucket. From left to right: William Gottenberg, Marilyn Hershey, unknown, Eugene Chaffee, Ruth McBirney, Robert Overstreet, Arthur Caine, Fritz Hummel.
Boise State University;Ground breaking ceremonies;Dormitories
President Eugene Chaffee turns the first shovel of dirt at the groundbreaking for a new dormitory building, later named Chaffee Hall. At far left is student body president Bill Ilett. Behind them is Morrison Hall. See also photo AR 10053.
Boise State University;Ground breaking ceremonies;Dormitories
Boise College vice president William G. Gottenberg passes out shovels at the groundbreaking for the new dormitory later called Chaffee Hall. Others, left to right, are: Robert Overstreet (trustee), Homer Deal (chair of Housing Committee), Ray...