Photographs, negatives, and photographic slides created and collected by campus staff, faculty, and students between 1900-2017. Images include campus buildings and landscape, student activities, special events, classrooms and coursework, faculty and staff events, and aerial views of campus and the surrounding area. Finding aid available at https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8w09c4b/admin/
'Palm Street. San Luis Obispo, California.' Unpaved street with palm on either side. Only building in photo (left side) is largely obscured by palms. Published by The Albertype Co. (publisher's location obscured by label)
Students at work in the Carpenter Shop. Published in the Mar. 1915 Bulletin. Note written on the back also says 'Bul. July, 1904' 'no. 9' in lower left corner.
Original Power House, designed by Weeks, situated to north of Main Buildings. Southwest corner showing south and west elevations. 1902-04 Biennial Report notes a Power House designed by Weeks; similarity in design/construction of roofs of Main Bldgs. and Weeks Powerhouse v. roof on 'New' Power House; location of the older/newer Power Houses in relation to Main Bldgs., evident in maps and plans of campus
'Birds-eye view -- San Luis Obispo Cal. -- Cal. Polytechnic School in Distance'; looking north across San Luis; Cerro San Luis and Bishop's Peak in left background
Front of Deuel Hall taken from southwest corner. One student standing on porch; another student visible in second-story window .Caption reads 'J1695 Boy's Dormitory Polytechnic, San Luis Obispo, Cal.' Post card is 2-3/4 x 6-1/2 in. (as opposed to standard 3-1/4 x 5 1/2). Emulsion side is damaged. Published for San Luis Variety Store, by J. Bowers Photo Co. Long Beach.
Southwest corner, showing front and south elevations; palm tree in lower right corner
Percheron stallion draft horse in halter, with unidentified man; in front of barn; sign on side of barn: 'No Smoking Allowed'
'Inwood Philomena 2nd' ; in field on lead line
Invitation from 'The Associated Students of California Polytechnic School extend a cordial invitation to you to attend the Decennial Celebration of the School.'
Cal Poly's first administration building
