1958 Spring Weekend (Moving Up Day) Parade
Student activities -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
Universities and colleges -- Social aspects
Color film with sound depicting the narrated Moving Up Day Parade featuring the Moving Up Day/Spring Weekend Queen Faith Tusky and court, UB Marching Band and parade floats.
University Archives Historical Film Collection
University at Buffalo. University Archives
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UB Glee Club and Band Recordings and the Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for Baird Hall
Color film with sound (some intermittent) depicting the UB Glee Club and UB Band. Also footage of the cornerstone laying ceremony for Baird Hall including remarks from Clifford Furnas, Richard H. Heindel, Alexander Schneider (Budapest String Quartet), William Baird and Cameron Baird, UB Council Chair Seymour Knox and footage of a portrait of Frank B. Baird.
Inauguration speech by President Martin Meyerson
Sound reel featuring Meyerson's inauguration speech
see also Inauguration of President Martin Meyerson, Part II: Film0551.
1957 Spring Weekend (Moving Up Day) Parade
Color film with intermittent sound (some unsynced to film) depicting the Moving up Day parade including floats, trophy presentations and Clifford Furnas announcing Moving UP Day Queen Susan Cutler. The Queen makes brief remarks. Also see Film0213: includes the same footage.
Campus planning -- New York (State) - Buffalo
Commencement ceremonies -- New York (State) -- Buffalo -- 1950-1960
Silent color film depicting the outdoor Commencement ceremony held in front of Lockwood Library. Includes campus scenes, and the different phases of the construction of Hochstetter (now Wende) Hall.
Silent color film depicting the 1957 Homecoming game featuring footage of Buster the Bull, the football game, marching band, Homecoming Queen Joan Arhardt, cheerleaders and the crowd attending the game.
University at Buffalo advertising and promotional film
Universities and colleges -- Promotional films
Color film featuring an advertisement for the University.
1962 Spring Weekend (Moving Up Day) Parade
Silent color film depicting the Moving Up Day Parade floats and crowd.
1965 Spring Weekend (Moving Up Day) Parade
Silent color film depicting Moving Up Day parade floats and court with brief shot of President Clifford Furnas.
Black and white, silent film showing Sacred Heart College baseball practice. The players are shown demonstrating pitching, fielding ground and fly balls, various grips and swings of the bat, base running, and sliding into base.
State University of New York at Buffalo -- Football
Black and white film with sound showing highlights from the Buffalo Bulls 1968 football season.
Student Demonstration outside Hayes Hall
Student strikes -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
Student protesters -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
Silent black and white film depicting students demonstrating outside of Hayes Hall, blocking the entrances.
Bulls Football Game with Brooklyn College [incomplete]
Football -- New York (State) -- Buffalo --1950-1960
Black and white, silent film showing a portion of a UB Bulls football game with Brooklyn College.
Buildings -- New York (State) -- Buffalo -- 1930-1940
Silent black and white film depicting students, staff (including Chancellor Samuel P. Capen) on UB Main Street (South) Campus in winter.
State University of New York at Buffalo.
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