University Archives Photograph Collection

Students in Native American costumes for the San Luis Pageant performed as part of Cal Poly's Decennial Anniversary celebration. Pageant described in the 1913 Polytechnic Journal.

Agricultural float made for Cal Poly's Decennial Celebration. Float is a horse-drawn wagon decorated with a 'horn o' plenty,' hay shocks, and ridden by 7 students wearing white creamery uniforms. Published in Bulletin (March 1915)

Students in Native American and Franciscan costumes performing the San Luis Pageant at Cal Poly's Decennial Anniversary celebration. Spectators seated and standing on 3 sides of the performers. Pageant described in the 1913 Polytechnic Journal. The number '23' is in the lower left corner.

Students in Spanish costumes for the San Luis Pageant which was performed as part of Cal Poly's Decennial Anniversary celebration. 7 men (standing) and 7 women (seated). Pageant described in the 1913 Polytechnic Journal. The number '9' is in the lower left corner.

Mechanics float made for Cal Poly's Decennial Celebration. Float is a horse-drawn wagon laden with machinery, forge equipment, and display of electrical apparatus and forge products. 4 students. Published in Bulletin (March 1915)

Group portrait sophomore (Class of 1917) basketball team; basketball painted with 'SOPH '17' [subjects in 1 row, standing] Basketball competitions between classes won by Sophomores (Class of 1917) in 1914.

Mar. 6, 1914. Students in costume for 'Dutch Dance' performed at annual Athletic Carnival. ('No. 2' -- Students with arms about each other's waists, one row) Same performers as in image published in Polytechnic J. 1914. Photo was taken outdoors but actual performance was given in the dining hall.

Mar. 6, 1914. Students in costume for 'Dutch Dance' performed at annual Athletic Carnival. ('No. 1' -- Students lined up in one row; each with hands on shoulders of the girl ahead) Published in Polytechnic J. 1914. Photo was taken outdoors but actual performance was given in the dining hall.

Mar. 6, 1914. Students in costume for 'Scotch Dance' performed at annual Athletic Carnival. ('No. 4' )Same performers as in image ('No.5') published in Polytechnic J. 1914. Photo was taken outdoors but actual performance was given in the dining hall.

1914 men's basketball team in uniform; outdoors; basketball painted with 'CPS '14'

Group portrait sophomore (Class of 1917) basketball team; basketball painted with 'SOPH '17' [subjects in 2 rows - kneeling, standing] Basketball competitions between classes won by Sophomores (Class of 1917) in 1914.

Members of the surveying squad in camp, May 1914, with surveying equipment. On this expedition, 'Boundary lines of a ranch were located and an irrigation system laid out.' (March 1915 Bulletin) 'Surveying and Irrigation'

Feb. 26, 1915. Freshman girls, dressed in white and wearing garlands, performing 'Flower Dance' at the annual Athletic Carnival. See Polytechnic J. 1915 for another image of same subject.

Members of the 1914-15 Amapola Club seated in an 'A' formation on steps. Another, slightly different image was published in the 1915-17 Bulletin.

Feb. 26, 1915. Girls, dressed in 'Scottish costume', performing 'Highland Fling' at the annual Athletic Carnival. See Polytechnic J. 1915 for another image of same subject.

Feb. 26, 1915. Students dressed in 18th-century period costumes, for 'Minuet' performed at annual Athletic Carnival. Another image of same performers published in Polytechnic J. 1915.

Members of the 1914-15 Amapola Club standing on steps. Published in 1915-16 Bulletin and 1915 Polytechnic J.

Feb. 26, 1915. Students dressed in 18th-century period costumes for 'Minuet' performed at annual Athletic Carnival; one girl seated with fan in foreground. Published in Polytechnic J. 1915.

Feb. 26, 1915. Girls, seated on steps and dressed in 'Scottish costume' for 'Highland Fling' performance. See Polytechnic J. 1915 for another image of same subject.

Group portrait of football team in uniform, with coach D.W. Schlosser; seated on steps; pennants held by students in front row. Photo of same team (different pose) was published in the Polytechnic J. (v.11, no.1, June 1916) with caption identifying the members. Also in Cal Poly. Bulletin (1916-17).

Class of 1915 (only 7 members) in their Junior year, seated on steps. Published in 1915 Polytechnic J.

Faculty and student body of Cal Poly on steps of Weeks Administration Building, Oct. 1908. (1 addressed to 'W.J.S.', not signed)

Mile relay, Santa Maria v. Cal Polytechnic '08'; two? teams passing the baton; spectators on the sidelines; at Cal Poly

1908 baseball team, 2 different uniforms, with equipment; 17 players; in front of administration building.(Published in Polytechnic Journal (v.3, no.7, Apr. 1908) with caption 'Polytechnic Baseball Squad, 1908')

1908 baseball team in uniform with equipment;9 players, lined up according to height