Genre: photographs / Resource Type: still image / Subject: Ceremonies and Arts - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Description:: Sousa, renown American band leader and composer, visited Los Angeles for a series of concerts marking his 50th year as a band leader. The University of California at Los Angeles Bruin Band welcomed Sousa upon arrival and escorted him through the city. Sousa is seen here conducting the band on a train platform. [Note: A Los Angeles Times article contemporary to the event suggests that the actual date of Sousa's arrival was October 29, 1928]
Date:: October 19, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Thelner B. Hoover (UCLA 1930), gesturing in the center, presents his photographic mural to a small group in the newly opened Student Union Building (named William C. Ackerman Union in 1967). The aerial photograph, which hung in the union's Westwood Room before being moved to the University Religious Conference Building, depicts UCLA's original four buildings and dates to April 11, 1929.
Date:: May 2, 1962
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection