Most likely related to the yearly mud battle between first and second year students and the first time female students took part. Students unknown. LAJC is now known as Los Angeles City College located near Vermont and Santa Monica Blvd.
George W. McDill, member of the 1935 Los Angeles Board of Education, sits looking solemn. McDill was a part of the law and rules committee of the Board.
Festac fair colloqium on African religion & philosophy. Speakers: Dr Peter Bodunrin, Dr. H.O Oruka, Mr. B.A. Ayoola. Chaired by Professor Obafemi Kujore
Festac fair colloqium on African religion & philosophy. Speakers: Dr Peter Bodunrin, Dr. H.O Oruka, Mr. B.A. Ayoola. Chaired by Professor Obafemi Kujore
Festac fair colloqium on African religion & philosophy. Speakers: Dr Peter Bodunrin, Dr. H.O Oruka, Mr. B.A. Ayoola. Chaired by Professor Obafemi Kujore
[identify sport? jerseys may be clue; integrated team; which campus? No leads from Yearbooks...Same man appears in Vermont campus ceremony photos (search Vermont YBs for him)-KM]
This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, June 18, 1932, University’s Commencement Held in Hollywood Bowl, U.C.L.A. Grants 1090 Diplomas, Vast Crowd Sees Exercises at Hollywood Bowl, President Sproul Speaks of “New World” Problems, Intelligence Only Progress Surety, Moore Tells Class
Related to the article “Caltech Acquires ‘Ossie,’ Oscillograph to Photograph Atoms at Rate of 100,000,000 Per Second Unique Device.” Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 1928. “… known to well-informed electrical engineers as a cold cathode ray oscillograph which, in unscientific language, is a giant camera that records the antics of the electron particles composing an electric current. …”
A woman, likely Miriam Braun, stands on the top of the Janss steps at UCLA. In her arms, she holds books. Behind her, Royce and Haines halls are visible.
The 1888 horse-shoe-shaped shell art wreath made by Ina Donna Coolbrith. The wreath was composed of sea shells interwoven with moss gathered at Santa Monica. The flowers represented include Mariposa lily, Shasta daisy, Copa de Oro, camelia, rose and other flowers. The wreath was a gift to Elizabeth Dalton Perry and William Hayes Perry. At the time of this photograph the wreath belonged to the Perrys' nephew John H. Crum of Santa Monica. The shell wreath is an example of Victorian era domestic crafts.
Young man in athletic pose, standing on small platform, left fist extended forward, right fist down and behind, wearing shorts, with high school building in background