Title

University Archives Photograph Collection

Description

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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Local Identifier
ua-its_00000210
Date Created
1977
Description

A group of three hold open the front cover of the book 'Look, Governor'. The book was used to petition the California governor for a new library at Cal Poly. The picture is taken in front of Dexter Library.

Local Identifier
ua-pho_00003570
Date Created
1977
Description

The room includes a bunk bed setup, with apparently hand-made bunk bed and speaker system, one sitting on a couch with another standing among multiple hanging plants. The walls are covered in framed pictures or illustrations, a poster for 'Design Village 77', possibly architecture students. Several other hand-drawn posters hanging on the wall, with a book open on the desk.

Local Identifier
ua-pho_00003578
Date Created
1977
Description

A student reclining on a bed in the South Mountain dorms, or Red Bricks, reading a book. A phone and various items sit on the floor with a pair of shoes sitting in the center of the room, while many small plants and a sewing machine sit on the windowsill. A small bookshelf and other areas are covered with a tea set, books, and decorations including Big Bird from Sesame Street, drawings and posters hanging on the walls, including a poster of Charles Schulz' Snoopy thinking 'A kiss on the cheek does much to toward turning aside anger', a nail board with jewelry and necklaces, and pictures of a group of people and individuals as well as locations hanging alongside small stuffed animals.

Local Identifier
ua-pho_00003639
Date Created
1983
Description

Student and technician looking at printed results from Cybex II Isokinetic Dynamometer in a university building.

Local Identifier
ua-pho_00003642
Date Created
1983
Description

Based on the January 27, 1983 Cal Poly Report, the computer numerical controlled milling machine pictured was donated by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation via an educational grant. A plaque on the machine describes this information, as well. Three people stand around the machine, discussing a part. 'Support donated by Los Angeles Firm,' January 27, 1983 Cal Poly Report: https://digital.lib.calpoly.edu/rekl-17714

Local Identifier
ua-pho_00003643
Date Created
1983
Description

Three people stand around a board of varying shapes and sizes of collets, in a Engineering Technology Department space. See also ua-pho_00003642.

Local Identifier
ua-pho_00003579
Date Created
1977
Description

A student sits on a bed with a textbook. Hanging on the walls are several posters and pictures, including Spock with his Vulcan hand gesture and the phrase 'live long and prosper'; a Charles Schulz' Linus poster with the writing 'I love mankind ... It's people I can't stand!' hanging with multiple group photos; multiple pieces of paper including an award, calendar; and other items on a small shelf including a box of Cheer detergent, speakers and records, a basketball and frisbee, books and magazines. On the desk are sitting several lamps, a turntable and radio, a plant in a hand-shaped pot, and a framed photograph. The phone is sitting on the floor.

Local Identifier
ua-pho_00003580
Date Created
1977
Description

The students are sewing with a pattern and pincushion. A piece of tape, dividing the room in half, extends on the floor and up the wall, where hanging posters and pictures fill the corkboard including a kitten hanging off a tree limb with the phrase 'Hang On Baby, Friday's Coming,' other illegible posters and flyers, and one which says 'those of you who think you know everything (illegible)' near a shelf packed with books, boxes, and different objects. A travel case is sitting on the dresser while clothes for sewing are sitting at the base of the bed.