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Description:: Onlookers observe the dedication ceremony on the Kerckhoff Hall patio with the building's east side as a backdrop.
Date:: January 20, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: The governor was the chief guest at the dedication ceremonies for Kerckhoff Hall, the new student union for the Westwood campus.
Date:: January 20, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: From L to R: Helen Laughlin (Dean of Women), Robert G. Sproul (President of UCLA), Ernest C. Moore (Provost of UCLA), and Margaret Sartori (UC Regent). Mira Hershey Hall was a residence hall for female students.
Date:: October 13, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: A crowd gathers on Hilgard Avenue to witness the opening of Mira Hershey Hall, a residence hall for female students. The sorority houses are Kappa Alpha Theta (left) and Kappa Kappa Gamma (right).
Date:: October 13, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Onlookers gather on Hilgard Avenue to witness the opening of Mira Hershey Hall, a residence hall for female students.
Date:: October 13, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Photographed across Hilgard Avenue, onlookers gather to witness the opening of Mira Hershey Hall, a residence hall for female students. A few of the towers of Westwood Village are visible in the background.
Date:: October 13, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Ernest C. Moore, Provost of UCLA, speaks at the opening of Mira Hershey Hall, a residence hall for female students.
Date:: October 13, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: UCLA notables gather for groundbreaking ceremony on the new Westwood campus. Elizabeth Janss is seen in the foreground being helped onto the bulldozer.
Date:: September 21, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Celebrants include (from L to R): Lawrence C. Powell (University Librarian), Paul A. Dodd (Dean of the College of Letters and Science), Vern O. Knudsen (physics professor and Dean of the Graduate Division), Bonnie Dodd, and Florence Knudsen. UCLA Founders Day is an annual event that highlights the university's history and accomplishments. The astronomical observatory of William A. Clark Memorial Library is visible behind the celebrants.
Date:: June 6, 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Dr. Moore, Director of UCLA (on left), walks with Earl J. Miller(?), Dean of Men (on right), on the unfinished Esplanade with the Library (later Powell Library) in the background. This is likely the opening day on the Westwood campus, September 20, 1929.
Date:: c.1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

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