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Title
KSBY-TV film on history of Cal Poly, includes interview with McPhee
Creator
KSBY-TV
Date Created and/or Issued
1966-04
Contributing Institution
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Collection
California Revealed from California Polytechnic State University Special Collections and Archives, San Luis Obispo
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by KSBY-TV. KSBY-TV has given Cal Poly permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Description
Summary of Cal Poly's history up to 1966, including an interview with its presiding, and most influential, President, Julian McPhee. </br> [00:00:00] Leader </br> [00:00:13] Aerial shot of campus with introduction </br> [00:00:38] Beginning of history narration over shot of flags </br> [00:01:04] Early photos of administration buildings with description of grounds </br> [00:01:46] Photo of first staff </br> [00:02:12] First World War effect on Cal Poly discussion </br> [00:02:47] Early photos continue with construction and expansion </br> [00:03:21] Early photos continue with discussion of gender segregation </br> [00:03:53] Julian A. McPhee takes presidency </br> [00:05:02] McPhee's administration discussed further with expansion of classes </br> [00:05:49] Vince Ray with interview with Julian McPhee </br> [00:06:12] McPhee discusses early thoughts and feelings regarding Cal Poly </br> [00:07:50] McPhee continues talking about the state of Cal Poly in the 1930s </br> [00:08:50] Brief aerial shot of campus before discussion of Vorhees units </br> [00:09:44] Cal Poly's four-year expansion in 1940 </br> [00:10:04] Discussion of effect of Second World War on Cal Poly </br> [00:10:36] Shots of campus from 1940s - buildings, tractors, cows, fields </br> [00:11:02] Kellogg Campus discussed </br> [00:11:41] Cal Poly in the Fifties </br> [00:11:54] Aerial shot of campus over discussion of Fifties expansion </br> [00:12:33] Military parade drill shots </br> [00:12:46] Re-admission of women to campus </br> [00:13:14] 1960: The Space Age; aerial footage continues as does campus development </br> [00:13:50] Shots of campus from 1960s </br> [00:14:10] Campus footage continues over narration of future Cal Poly expansion </br> [00:14:52] Learn By Doing emphasized in college philosophy, shots of animals and campus </br> [00:15:13] Footage of individual students walking around campus </br> [00:16:08] Footage of students continues </br> [00:17:05] Facts about ranking of Cal Poly over more shots of campus </br> [00:17:50] Projected expansion of Cal Poly </br> [00:18:30] Vince Ray with interview with Julian McPhee </br> [00:18:43] McPhee talks about his ideas for the future of Cal Poly </br> [00:21:10] McPhee on Cal Poly becoming co-educational </br> [00:22:06] McPhee on foreign interest in Cal Poly and international research </br> [00:23:36] McPhee on good citizenship of students </br> [00:23:47] Footage of administration building briefly </br> [00:24:18] Vince Ray thanks sponsors of programs </br> [00:24:42] Campus footage continues as music swells to conclusion </br> [00:25:24] End of footage </br>
Typed note on can: From Don McCaleb May 1967. KSBY-TV made this film on history of Cal Poly - includes interview with President McPhee. 28 minutes. Made April 1966. Magnetic sound track. Handwritten note: (Use only with special equipment)
Type
moving image
Format
Print
Sound
Color
16mm film
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
Dexter, Bin 8 Aisle, UA Films Box 4
ua-sel_00000282
cslusp_000034
Language
English
Provenance
California Polytechnic State University Special Collections and Archives, San Luis Obispo
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