Royce Hall foyer ceiling detail, c.1930

Item Overview

Title

Royce Hall foyer ceiling detail, c.1930

Photographer

Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)

Date Created

c.1930

Date

1930

Collection

Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Notes

Description

Close-up of the seal of Charles University in Prague, one of twelve European university seals displayed on the ceiling beams of the Josiah Royce Hall foyer. The seals represent the standard of education that UCLA's founders envisioned for the Westwood campus. Hoover contributed this photograph to the 1930 UCLA yearbook, which includes descriptions of these twelve universities at the head of each section.

Physical Description

Dimensions

4 x 5 in.

Keywords

Genre

photographs

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Education
Arts
Construction images
University of California, Los Angeles--Royce Hall