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Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Description:
A student union rally on the Main Quad before Millspaugh Hall during the final semester on the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
May 3, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Description:
A student union rally on the Main Quad before Millspaugh Hall during the final semester on the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
May 3, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Description:
A student union rally on the Main Quad before Millspaugh Hall during the final semester on the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
May 3, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Description:
A student union rally on the Main Quad before Millspaugh Hall during the final semester on the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
May 3, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Description:
A student union rally on the Main Quad before Millspaugh Hall during the final semester on the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
May 3, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Student union rally on Main Quad, 1929

Vermont Avenue campus - Students walking toward the Women's Gymnasium, c.1928

Description:
Students walk towards the Women's Gymnasium on the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
c.1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Students walking toward the Women's Gymnasium, c.1928

Vermont Avenue campus - Push ball contest, c.1928

Description:
Male students engage in a push ball contest on the Vermont Avenue campus. The occasion is likely the Frosh-Soph Brawl, a Fall tradition that pits freshmen against sophomores. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
c. 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Push ball contest, c.1928

Vermont Avenue campus - Push ball contest, c.1928

Description:
Male students engage in a push ball contest on the Vermont Avenue campus. The occasion is likely the Frosh-Soph Brawl, a Fall tradition that pits freshmen against sophomores. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
c. 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Push ball contest, c.1928

Vermont Avenue campus - Push ball contest, c.1928

Description:
Female students engage in a push ball contest on the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
c.1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Push ball contest, c.1928

Vermont Avenue campus - Millspaugh Hall with eucalyptus trees, 1928

Description:
Viewed here through a line of eucalyptus trees, Millspaugh Hall was the administration building of the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
April 10, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Millspaugh Hall with eucalyptus trees, 1928

Vermont Avenue campus - Millspaugh Hall framed by North Hall arch, 1928

Description:
Millspaugh Hall as viewed from the North Hall arch on the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
April 10, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Millspaugh Hall framed by North Hall arch, 1928

Vermont Avenue campus - Fine Arts Building, c.1928

Description:
The Fine Arts Building on the Vermont Avenue campus. The Los Angeles State Normal School moved to this twenty-five acre site on North Vermont Avenue near downtown Los Angeles in September 1914, where it became the Southern Branch of the University of California in July 1919. After a name change to the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1927, the university moved to its present location in Westwood in the May 1929.
Date:
c.1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Vermont Avenue campus - Fine Arts Building, c.1928

Student ID photo session, 1947

Description:
The photography sessions for ASUCLA (Associated Students UCLA) membership cards was a highly organized, efficient affair with multiple photographers on hand. In 1947, one of those photographers was Thelner B. Hoover (UCLA 1930) seen here in the foreground on the right. The setting is likely the interior of the Women's Gymnasium (Kaufman Hall).
Date:
September 15, 1947
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Unidentified
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Student ID photo session, 1947

Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Description:
Members of the Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority appear in period costume--male garb--for a skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. The photograph is taken in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Description:
Members of the Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority--including Louise E. Brown (Hoover) second from left--appear in men's and women's period costume for a skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. The photograph is taken in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Description:
Louise E. Brown (Hoover)--on the left--and another member of the Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority appear in period costume--both female and male garb--for a skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. The photograph is taken in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Description:
Members of the Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority appear in period costume--both female and male garb--for a skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. The photograph is taken in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Description:
Members of the Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority appear in period costume--both female and male garb--for a skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. The photograph is taken in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Description:
Members of the Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority--including Louise E. Brown (Hoover) second from left--appear in men's and women's period costume for a skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. The photograph is taken in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority members in costume for skit, c.1930

Sorority member (Louise E. Brown) in costume for skit, c.1930

Description:
Louise E. Brown (Hoover) of the Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority appears in period costume for a skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. Brown (UCLA 1930) stands in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority member (Louise E. Brown) in costume for skit, c.1930

Sorority member in costume for skit, c.1930

Description:
An unidentified member of the Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority appears in period costume for a skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. She stands in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority member in costume for skit, c.1930

Sorority member in costume for skit, c.1930

Description:
An unidentified member of the Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority appears in period costume for a skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. She stands in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority member in costume for skit, c.1930

Sorority associate involved with skit, c.1930

Description:
Although this woman does not appear in costume, this photograph is part of the series of skit photographs. The Delta Zeta, Alpha Chi chapter sorority put on a period costume skit titled "All that glitters". The theme of the skit likely references the pioneering spirit of the class of 1929-30 (the first class to meet on the still-rugged Westwood campus; the class (the '29ers) often compared itself to the gold rush '49ers. The skit may have been for a sorority gala or a campus event, such as Campus Capers or the all-female Hi-Jinx. The photograph is taken in the yard of an unidentified building.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Sorority associate involved with skit, c.1930

Snowfall on campus - Three female students standing in front of Education Building (Moore Hall), 1932

Description:
In this photograph titled "Snow Queens" by Hoover, three female students stand in the snow before the south wing of the Education Building (Moore Hall). Many students skipped class to enjoy the rare snowfall on campus.
Date:
January 15, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Snowfall on campus - Three female students standing in front of Education Building (Moore Hall), 1932

Snowfall on campus - Students moving between classes on Esplanade, 1949

Description:
Between classes, students enjoy a rare snowfall on campus. Photographed from the entrance to the Library (Powell Library) looking east, the Chemistry Building (Haines Hall)--on the left--and the Business Administration and Economics Building (Dodd Hall)--on the right--appear in the background. The Esplanade is more generally called Royce quadrangle and is known today as Dickson Plaza.
Date:
January 1949
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Snowfall on campus - Students moving between classes on Esplanade, 1949

Snowfall on campus - Snowman in front of Education Building (Moore Hall), 1932.

Description:
A snowman stands in front of the Education Building (Moore Hall) as a testament to a rare snowfall on campus. Many students skipped class to enjoy the activities, including snowball fights that left fourteen broken windows around campus. Kerckhoff Hall is visible in the background.
Date:
January 15, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Snowfall on campus - Snowman in front of Education Building (Moore Hall), 1932.

Snowfall on campus - Snowball fight on Esplanade, 1932

Description:
Photographed from Royce Hall, students are seen enjoying a rare snowfall on campus. Many students skipped class to enjoy the activities, including snowball fights that left fourteen broken windows around campus. The Esplanade is more generally called Royce quadrangle and is known today as Dickson Plaza.
Date:
January 15, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Snowfall on campus - Snowball fight on Esplanade, 1932

Snowfall on campus - Royce Hall and Esplanade, 1932

Description:
A rare snowfall covers the Esplanade and Royce Hall, viewed here from the foot of the Physics Biology Building (Humanities Building). The Esplanade is more generally called Royce quadrangle and is known today as Dickson Plaza. The edge of the Library (Powell Library) is visible on the left. Hoover took this photograph in the early morning before the pristine snowfall was disturbed by excited students.
Date:
January 15, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Snowfall on campus - Royce Hall and Esplanade, 1932

Small group including UC Regent Edward A. Dickson and Chancellor Raymond Allen, c.1950s

Description:
Photographed at an unidentified event in the early 1950s, University of California Regent Edward A. Dickson (2nd left) and Chancellor Raymond Allen (3rd left) stand with two unidentified men. In 1952, Allen became UCLA's first Chancellor, a title that replaced Provost as administrative head.
Date:
c.1950s
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Small group including UC Regent Edward A. Dickson and Chancellor Raymond Allen, c.1950s

Royce Hall with students moving between classes on the Esplanade, 1930

Description:
Photographed from the Physics Biology Building (Humanities Building), the south side (front) of Josiah Royce Hall rises against the Santa Monica Mountains. The Esplanade is more generally called Royce quadrangle and is known today as Dickson Plaza. Hoover took this photograph midway through the first academic year held on the new Westwood campus.
Date:
February 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Royce Hall with students moving between classes on the Esplanade, 1930

Royce Hall's southwest wing, 1928

Description:
Photographed looking south, the southwestern edge of the recently completed Josiah Royce Hall appears with the Education Building (Moore Hall) still under construction in the background. The west side of Royce Hall was altered in 1984 following the addition of a rehearsal hall and terrace.
Date:
March 29, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Royce Hall's southwest wing, 1928

Royce Hall foyer ceiling detail, c.1930

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.
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Royce Hall foyer ceiling detail, c.1930

Royce Hall and Chemistry Building (Haines Hall) under construction, 1928

Description:
Looking northeast from the octagonal dome of the Library (Powell Library), Royce Hall and the Chemistry Building (Haines Hall) appear here near the end of their construction. The south wing of the Chemistry Building would not be added until 1933.
Date:
April 29, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Royce Hall and Chemistry Building (Haines Hall) under construction, 1928

Registration - Students walking through Royce Hall colonnade, 1930

Description:
This photograph looks west down the Royce Hall colonnade, which appears here populated by students during registration. Royce Hall was the center of activity during the mid-February registration for the "second half-year" (Feb. - June) of the first academic year on the new Westwood campus.
Date:
February 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Registration - Students walking through Royce Hall colonnade, 1930

Registration - Students lined up on the Esplanade facing Royce Hall, 1930

Description:
Students lined up on the Esplanade on their way into Royce Hall (not pictured). The Physics Biology Building (Humanities Building)--on left--and the Library (Powell Library)--on right--appear in the background. The Esplanade is more generally called Royce quadrangle and is known today as Dickson Plaza. Royce Hall was the center of activity during the mid-February registration for the "second half-year" (Feb. - June) of the first academic year on the new Westwood campus.
Date:
February 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Registration - Students lined up on the Esplanade facing Royce Hall, 1930

Registration - Students lined up at the Women's Gymnasium (Kaufman Hall), 1936

Description:
Students line up for registration at the Women's Gymnasium on what is today known as Wilson Plaza. Officially called the Women's Physical Education Building at the time, the Women's Gymnasium was later known as the Dance Building before being renamed Glorya Kaufman Hall in 2004.
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Registration - Students lined up at the Women's Gymnasium (Kaufman Hall), 1936

Registration - Students lined up at Royce Hall, 1930

Description:
Students lined up on the Esplanade before Royce Hall's south (or front) entrance. The Esplanade is more generally called Royce quadrangle and is known today as Dickson Plaza. Royce Hall was the center of activity during the mid-February registration for the "second half-year" (Feb. - June) of the first academic year on the new Westwood campus.
Date:
February 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Registration - Students lined up at Royce Hall, 1930

Registration - Students lined up at Royce Hall, 1930

Description:
Students lined up on the Esplanade before Royce Hall's south (or front) entrance. Photograph is looking northwest with the edge of the Library (Powell Library) in the foreground. The Esplanade is more generally called Royce quadrangle and is known today as Dickson Plaza. Royce Hall was the center of activity during the mid-February registration for the "second half-year" (Feb. - June) of the first academic year on the new Westwood campus.
Date:
February 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Registration - Students lined up at Royce Hall, 1930

Registration - Sale of student ID cards at Royce Hall, 1930

Description:
Captain W.A. Ross of the UCLA Police Department and Lawrence Houston (UCLA 1930)--to Ross' left--joke around during the sale of ASUCLA membership cards at the north (rear) entrance to Royce Hall. Surrounding students or staff are unidentified. This rear entrance to Royce Hall is no longer visible due to the addition of a scenery shop in 1953 and further renovation in 1984 and 1998. Royce Hall was the center of activity during the mid-February registration for the "second half-year" (Feb. - June) of the first academic year on the new Westwood campus.
Date:
February 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Registration - Sale of student ID cards at Royce Hall, 1930

Registration - Sale of student ID cards at Royce Hall, 1930

Description:
Various students or staff--including Lawrence Houston (UCLA 1930), center in dark suit--sell ASUCLA membership cards at the north (rear) entrance to Royce Hall. This rear entrance to Royce Hall is no longer visible due to the addition of a scenery shop in 1953 and further renovation in 1984 and 1998. Royce Hall was the center of activity during the mid-February registration for the "second half-year" (Feb. - June) of the first academic year on the new Westwood campus.
Date:
February 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Registration - Sale of student ID cards at Royce Hall, 1930

Registration - Sale of student ID cards at Royce Hall, 1930

Description:
Lawrence Houston (UCLA 1930) and Captain W.A. Ross of the UCLA Police Department joke around during the sale of ASUCLA membership cards at the north (rear) entrance to Royce Hall. Royce Hall was the center of activity during the mid-February registration for the "second half-year" (Feb. - June) of the first academic year on the new Westwood campus.
Date:
February 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Registration - Sale of student ID cards at Royce Hall, 1930

Registration - A group of female students on Royce Hall steps, 1930

Description:
A small group of female students converse on the steps of Royce Hall during mid-February registration for the "second half-year" (Feb. - June) of the first academic year on the new Westwood campus. Royce Hall was the center of activity during registration as students lined up to select courses and receive student ID cards.
Date:
February 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Registration - A group of female students on Royce Hall steps, 1930

Physics-Biology Building (Humanities Building) viewed from Library (Powell Library), c.1928

Description:
Photographed from the Library's octagonal dome, the west side of the Physics-Biology Building (Kinsey Hall, subsequently Humanities Building) is shown in the final stages of construction. Westwood Hills appears in the background.
Date:
c.1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Physics-Biology Building (Humanities Building) viewed from Library (Powell Library), c.1928

Physics-Biology Building (Humanities Building) south entrance detail, c.1930

Description:
The inscription over the building's south entrance--"Nothing is too wonderful to be true"--is from a quote by Michael Faraday, English chemist and physicist. Hoover took this photograph during the ongoing construction of the Westwood campus' first academic year. The Physics-Biology Building was renamed Kinsey Hall and is today known as the Humanities Building.
Date:
c.January 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Physics-Biology Building (Humanities Building) south entrance detail, c.1930

Moving to Westwood campus - Unloading into temporary student store, 1929

Description:
Prior to the opening of Kerckhoff Hall in 1931, a temporary building located south of the Library served as the student union and bookstore. From L to R: The Library (Powell Library), the south side of the Chemistry Building (Haines Hall), the Physics-Biology Building, and (foreground, right corner) the temporary student store. Likely photographed from Education Building (Moore Hall) construction site. [Handwritten date in margin may be inaccurate; summer is more likely actual date than spring]
Date:
Summer, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Moving to Westwood campus - Unloading into temporary student store, 1929

Moving to Westwood campus - Unloading into Royce, 1929

Description:
May 31, 1929, a day that came to be known as "Moving Day," saw a caravan of more than 500 vehicles filled with students, moving boxes, furniture, and equipment make its way from Vermont Avenue to the new Westwood campus. Ernest C. Moore, Director of UCLA, declared the day a half-holiday, and the ROTC band accompanied the procession. In this photograph, students unload a truck before Royce Hall. [Note: Handwritten date in the margin is incorrect]
Date:
May 31, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Moving to Westwood campus - Unloading into Royce, 1929

Moving to Westwood campus - Group exiting the Library (Powell Library), 1929

Description:
May 31, 1929, a day that came to be known as "Moving Day," saw a caravan of more than 500 vehicles filled with students, moving boxes, furniture, and equipment make its way from Vermont Avenue to the new Westwood campus. Ernest C. Moore, Director of UCLA, declared the day a half-holiday, and the ROTC band accompanied the procession. In this photograph, students, faculty, and guests move between the Library (Powell Library) and Royce Hall (not pictured) across the unfinished Esplanade.
Date:
May 31, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Moving to Westwood campus - Group exiting the Library (Powell Library), 1929

Models of Bridge and first four buildings, c.1927

Description:
This model of the Westwood campus' Bridge and first four buildings was prepared by A. E. Davie, Superintendent of Grounds and Buildings. From L to R: The Library (Powell Library), Physics-Biology Building (Humanities Building), Royce Hall, and Chemistry Building (Haines Hall).
Date:
c.1927
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Models of Bridge and first four buildings, c.1927

Library (Powell Library) viewed from base of Janss Steps, c.1929

Description:
A puddle near the base of Janss Steps reflects the Library following a heavy rain during the first academic year on the Westwood campus. The Library, the northwest corner of which is seen here, was later known as College Library and, after 1966, Powell Library.
Date:
c.1929, Fall
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Library (Powell Library) viewed from base of Janss Steps, c.1929