Films from the Library Vault
Look back at HSU’s history by viewing archival gems from the Library’s Special Collections. These films have recently been digitized through the California Light and Sound Project (https://archive.org/details/californialightandsound) and have not been screened for many years. Come for an afternoon of HSU history on film, and see how much the campus has changed or remained the same over the years. Refreshments will be provided! The Fisheries and Wildlife Management Program at Humboldt State College (1953, 16 minutes) Start Time: 12pm According to a Humboldt Times article in 1953, this is the first movie ever made on the Humboldt State campus. The movie was designed to publicize Humboldt State College and its fisheries and wildlife program. Enjoy scenes of fishermen in action on Humboldt Bay as well as game management students interacting with Roosevelt elk. Humboldt State College Radio-TV Activities (1960s, 18 minutes) Start Time: 12:20 pm This student produced film chronicles the activities of Humboldt State College students at the KHSC radio and television studios. It features "on -air" action in the studio and ends with footage of a football game in Redwood Bowl. Here's Humboldt (1964, 42 minutes) Start Time: 12:45 pm This is a campus promotional film from 1964 highlighting the growing and changing campus community. Highlights include the forestry students at work in the redwoods and a modern dance class performing on the beach. Centennial Documentary (2014, 30 minutes) Start Time: 1:30 pm As part of its 2013-14 Centennial Celebration, HSU created a documentary celebrating the people and spirit of Humboldt State. Directed by HSU Alum Benjamin Bettenhausen (‘07, Physics), the film takes a look at the university’s first 100 years through the eyes of Emeritus Faculty and the memories of alumni.
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