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Browsing CSU Libraries by Subject "150th anniversary"

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    Exhibit celebrating 150 years of the student experience at Colorado State University, exhibit case 1 of 4
    (Colorado State University. Libraries, 2019-08) McClelland, Deborah Ann, artist; Colorado State University. Archives and Special Collections, author
    Display items from the first of four exhibit cases depicting the student experience at Colorado State University. The exhibit is associated with the university's 150th anniversary celebration in 2020. Focusing on the early years, included are images of Old Main in 1879; the first graduating class shown in 1884 and at a 50-year reunion in 1934; Dr. Charles Richardson Jones in 1903 as a student athlete; and a dairy lab class in 1908. A summary is given of the university's establishment in 1870 as a land-grant institution.
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    Exhibit celebrating 150 years of the student experience at Colorado State University, exhibit case 2 of 4
    (Colorado State University. Libraries, 2019-08) McClelland, Deborah Ann, artist; Colorado State University. Archives and Special Collections, author
    Display items from the second of four exhibit cases depicting the student experience at Colorado State University. The exhibit is associated with the university's 150th anniversary celebration in 2020. Focusing on years of conflicts and new traditions, included are images of a 1916 physics laboratory; Scribblers Club members practicing their lines in 1919; a 1931 parade float and scene of students painting the "A" near Horsetooth Reservoir; the campus soda fountain in 1941; World War II veterans registering for classes and standing by post-war Quonset hut housing in 1946; and Swan Club swimmers posing in 1949. A summary is given of the university's fluctuating student enrollment from before World War I to after World War II and the beginning of long-lasting student traditions.
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    Exhibit celebrating 150 years of the student experience at Colorado State University, exhibit case 3 of 4
    (Colorado State University. Libraries, 2019-08) McClelland, Deborah Ann, artist; Colorado State University. Archives and Special Collections, author
    Display items from the third of four exhibit cases depicting the student experience at Colorado State University. The exhibit is associated with the university's 150th anniversary celebration in 2020. Focusing on years of expansion and turmoil, included are images of a robot from the 1951 Engineering Days; the newly built Morgan Library in 1965; students and speakers at a 1969 minority recruitment demonstration; a concert in 1975 with the band Chicago and the Beach Boys; and a student tending to greenhouse carnations in 1982. A summary is given of the university's growth from the 1950s to 1970, the destruction of Old Main, and a visit from artist Andy Warhol in 1981.
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    Exhibit celebrating 150 years of the student experience at Colorado State University, exhibit case 4 of 4
    (Colorado State University. Libraries, 2019-08) McClelland, Deborah Ann, artist; Colorado State University. Archives and Special Collections, author
    Display items from the fourth of four exhibit cases depicting the student experience at Colorado State University. The exhibit is associated with the university's 150th anniversary celebration in 2020. Focusing on years into the future, included are images of Amy Van Dyken during a 1994 swim meet with Brigham Young University; a student playing cello on the Oval in 2001; students in a computer laboratory at Rockwell Hall in 2002; and members of the Asian/Pacific American Cultural Center at the 2015 Colorado Dragon Boat Festival. A summary is given of digital age developments, the start in 2001 of a diversity symposium, and expansion to three campuses.