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Dedication ceremony - John Arthur Thomson and Mrs. Thomson, 1930

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
Dedication ceremony - John Arthur Thomson and Mrs. Thomson, 1930

Dedication ceremony - Unidentified man and Virgil Cazel, 1930

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
Dedication ceremony - Unidentified man and Virgil Cazel, 1930

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 - 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.

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

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 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 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