Subject: Education and Arts - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: People line up to borrow art from the public library. Sign on the wall says: These prints are part of a collection of nearly two hundred works of art by Federal Artists, now available for public use without cost to holders of library cards.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Three women practice their painting skills at the Otis College of Art and Design. Otis College of Art and Design is an art and design college. It is located in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1918.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Gus Arriola, Los Angeles artist and creator of the "Gordo" comic series, poses with some of his young admirers.
Date:: ca. 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: UCLA student actors posing in costume for a theatrical production.
Date:: [1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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:: 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. [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

Description:: The ceiling beams of the Josiah Royce Hall foyer feature the seals of twelve prominent European universities, four of which are seen here. The seals represent the standard of education that UCLA's founders envisioned for the Westwood campus.
Date:: c.1930
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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