University Archives Photograph Collection

Two students sitting on beds in a North Mountain dorm room look at a magazine and play an acoustic guitar, from a different angle showing the posters of Yosemite mountain peaks, items on the desk and letters, a planner lying open on the table next to a CB radio, with additional plants and decorations surrounding the students. The crocheted blanket is lying across one bed with a clock radio and flyers for concerts, posters, and other materials.

Possible student receiving a medical or kinesiology exam. An adult stands reading a sheet of paper.

Image of a man and two children, a dog appears to be in the background.

A few cars are parked in front of the dorm building, and students are gathered on the front lawn and on the buildings front steps.

These may be housing at Camp San Luis with Hollister Peak in the background.

The Administration Building (later converted to the School of Education building), Dexter Lawn, some Engineering buildings are also in the background.

The student is looking directly at the camera, while a December 1956 calendar and a sign with the words 'Talk is cheap, action pays off' hangs on the wall next to her.

A large group gathers at the entrance to the Kennedy Library and lawn.

A large group gathers outside Kennedy Library and the grass adjacent. Dexter Building is visible in the background.

A student walks down the main staircase from the 2nd to the 1st floor in Kennedy Library, while another student walks beside the staircase.

Candid shot taken from Kennedy Library looking at the parking lot where a group of people stand.

A group of people are pictured walking past the northern exterior of Kennedy Library. The image depicts the field behind the library before it was developed as buildings for the College of Engineering.

The parking lot is across the street from the north side of Kennedy Library

Two student DJs working in the KCPR broadcast booth, located in the Graphic Communications building on Cal Poly's campus. Posters on the wall in the background include The Ramones, The Flaming Lips, Mary My Hope, Sly and Robbie, and 24-7 Spyz.

Students in uniform exhibit their livestock.

A board on the wall lists the prices of food items such as soup, meats, roasts, hash, macaroni, salads, vegetables, bread and butter, drinks, desserts, and cereals. Prices range from 2 to 25 cents.

'Copy neg for El Mustang', performers in costume singing in the theater

San Luis Obispo journalist Myron Angel used his oratorial skills to persuade citizens of San Luis Obispo to support a state school.

An early livestock exhibition at Cal Poly by students from agricultural clubs around the state.

The dorm room is decorated with a Top Gun poster, a Coronado Golf Course flag, and 'Go Navy' and 'I Love San Diego' stickers. Based on these decorations, the resident is presumed to be from San Diego.