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Description:: Thelner Hoover's portrait of Louise E. Brown (UCLA 1930). The two would be married after graduation in 1930.
Date:: c.1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Colonel Miles, professor of military science and tactics, appears on Royce Hall steps in uniform following the Dedication ceremony. 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.
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:: Dr. Dewey, philosophy professor at Columbia University, passes in front of Royce Hall following the Dedication ceremony. Dr. Dewey had given a keynote address titled "Philosophy and Education." 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]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Studio portrait of Thelner B. Hoover (UCLA 1930), official photographer for several UCLA publications and unofficial chronicler of numerous campus events.
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Gibbon Allan Studios
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: A man identified by Hoover as Delbert Brown; may be his brother-in-law.
Date:: c.1930
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

Description:: Richard Nixon [identify group, event, and date?: handwritten date on reverse of photo from same event is 4/24/1961 (Event may have been identified in LA Times (Mosher/Bev Club event), but relevance to UCLA is not determined. Nixon had made appearances at UCLA over the years, including 1962-KM]
Date:: April 24, 1961
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: While playing for the UCLA tennis team, Arthur Ashe (UCLA 1966) won the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) singles title in 1965 and contributed to his team's winning of the NCAA tennis championship the same year.
Date:: c.1965
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Artur Rubinstein, celebrated pianist, appeared on Royce Hall's stage eight times during his career. Furthermore, two of Artur and Aniela's children attended UCLA as a students.
Date:: c.1970
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: Prince Rainier III of Monaco, son Albert, daughter Caroline, daughter Stephanie (front), and Princess Grace of Monaco (Grace Kelly). [cannot determine connection to UCLA]
Date:: c.1968
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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