University Archives Photograph Collection

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/

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[Panorama from the hills behind the dorms]
Local Identifier
ua-its_00000064
Date Created
1987
Description

View of campus and the surrounding fields on a clear day from the site of the future Cerro Vista apartments. ua-its_00000065 was an exact duplicate of this digital file.

[Aerial View of San Luis Obispo]
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00001260
Date Created
1949 to 1955
Description

Overhead view of the city of San Luis Obispo, Highway 1, US 101, Cal Poly

Unveiling of Commemorative Plaque
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00001024
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

Harold O. Wilson, President McPhee, Charles Voorhis, and Assemblyman Ernest Geddes at the unveiling of the plaque commemorating the 1938 gift of the Voorhis ranch to Cal Poly.

Kitchen Inside Cafeteria No. 1
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00002401
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

Caption reads: "Kitchen view of Cafeteria #1 - Group 10 of Aerial View. Facilities inadequate. Must be replaced early in the housing program. First unit of housing - item #15 of priority list."

[Students enjoying conversation at dining hall]
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00002421
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

Several groups of students sitting at small tables in an on-campus dining facility. In the background, the quick serve counter can be seen- ice cream and coffee are among the items served.

Senior architectural design room
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00000045
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

Caption: 'Senior architectural design room. Three other designing and drafting rooms are available in the Architectural Engineering Department's buildings.' (see ua-pho_00001600)

Dexter Library Reference Room, circa 1950
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00000549
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

Caption reads: 'Reference reading room of the library, capable of seating approximately 250 at one time. Not shown is a recreational browsing room with fireplace, leather upholstered furniture, tables, etc., at the south end of this wing.'

Dexter Library Periodicals reading room, circa 1950
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00000548
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

Caption reads: 'Library's periodical reading room seats 250 at one time. Large windows plus fluorescent fixtures give ample lighting throughout library. A forced ventilation system changes the air completely five times an hour.'

Crandall Gymnasium Interiors
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00000807
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

Full Text Reads: Crandall Gymnasium- Interiors (ca. 1950)

[Cal Poly Commencement]
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00000972
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

A commencement ceremony viewed from the stands

Senior Architectural Design Room
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00001600
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

Caption reads: 'Architectural Engineering drafting laboratory. This room was one time an NYA residential unit dining hall. The former kitchen area, directly behind this room, was converted into a creamery where campus produced milk is bottled.' (see ua-pho_00000045)

[Dormitory Row]
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00001516
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

On front: "Looking N.W. at East elevations of Heron Hall on left and Jesperson Hall on right. South end of wood bleacher of stadium appears in center background." On back: "Dormitory Row - looking northwest at Heron and Jesperson Halls (ca. 1950)". Proper spelling of the family name is 'Jespersen'; it is commonly misspelled 'Jesperson'.

[Architecture majors "Working the Night Away"]
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00001512
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

On back: 'Architects work overtime. Students in the Architectural Engineering Department put in many overtime hours each week in the spacious and modernistic drafting lab. Shown here is a group of junior and senior architectural majors "Working the Night Away" on their design problems.', George Hasslein, founding dean of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, standing in back.

[Deuel and Chase Halls]
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00001473
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

On front: "Looking N.W. across Cuesta Avenue at back portions of Deuel Dorm on left and Chase Hall on right." On back: "Dormitory Row - looking northwest at Deuel and Chase Halls (ca. 1950)"

[Administration Building and Crandall Gym]
Local Identifier
ua-pho_00001597
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

On back: "Main campus - looking northeast at Business Administration and Education and Crandall Gymnasium"

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