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

Description:: Photograph used in "California of the Southland", page 80 [with the date identified as 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

Description:: Louise Brown Hoover (UCLA 1930)--center--stands with an unidentified group, which includes Paul A. Dodd (Dean of the College of Letters and Science) on the far right. Hoover likely took this photograph on an alumni trip to Mexico.
Date:: c.1950
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:: A man identified by Hoover as "Ed Dickinson" (on left) walks with Virgil "Wes" Cazel, junior class President, across the Esplanade before Royce Hall. Known formally as the "Dedication of the New Campus and New Buildings of the University of California at Los Angeles", the event brought together regents, professors, students, alumni, and representatives of other educational institutions for four sessions held on March 27 and 28. [Note: Handwritten date in the margin is incorrect]
Date:: March 28, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Sir John Arthur Thomson, professor of natural history at Aberdeen University, strolls across the Esplanade in front of Royce Hall with his wife following the Dedication ceremony. Dr. Thomson had given a keynote address titled "Biology and Human Life" the day before. Known formally as the "Dedication of the New Campus and New Buildings of the University of California at Los Angeles", the event brought together regents, professors, students, alumni, and representatives of other educational institutions for four sessions held on March 27 and 28. [Note: Handwritten date in the margin is incorrect]
Date:: March 28, 1930
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: Paul A. Dodd (Dean of the College of Letters and Science), Louise Hoover (UCLA 1930), Charles Speroni (Director of UCLA Summer Session Abroad), Helen Young, William Young (Dean of Physical Sciences), Carmella Speroni, and Thelner Hoover (photographer, UCLA 1930) in an interior, unidentified location. The map is titled "The Top of the World".
Date:: June 5, 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Unidentified
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Group photo includes Thelner Hoover (second row, far left) and Louise Hoover (third row, standing, far right). Thelner and Louise Hoover are both 1930 graduates of UCLA. Taken on the passenger ship Lurline, interior.
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Unidentified
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

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