University of California Berkeley - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

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m H H - - fie newly-foiuvkd University Ca- I H dfomia oftned its doors to KB Kmi i! )!r M tt ' ' i f tAem women. By Boa[ |M|a S H t te University fioi not oniy South and tiH I HVf V B W H Nortfi Hcdis, (nit aiso the. Mechanic Arts Kb KWhA I Builifin ; t te Bacon Art amf Library BiiiTrf- B I H KflHA j l in (wfiiefi stoocf approidmoteiy wfiere R K HV SL. B H | LeConte is now iocated), and the. first r fi H S Q HpfeM H Harmon Gytnnosium. Of tht those five Bs H HH B I buddings, only South Had stands today. b H H Pftoe6e Apperson H H mother of William Randolph Hearst, con- H P E H trihuted funds for an intematii na£ com- I B H amon ardiitects for a compre- F T H HF- ' I fiensive campus ciesi n. In fier ool, the. 2s l rotmis and iMn s were to be inter- K ' J. T KBt l l twined in composition ... in wftidt ■|gj£ 3 H BF 1 hert is to 6e no or in iartnonious C Hj ' j H feature. Donations of tiie Hearst family KjkL- H ' funded many artAitectumt projects E B H| H L B P R I 1941, and its B HJ fl B luH I surrounding Plaza quickly became the cent- H B campus activity, steering students k 1 y fi ' - ' ' former campus center at B Al OwineUe PQizo. Sproul, and Berkeley, be- Bj came as huruireds of V H on sucA issues as the Free K B H Movement, and-war raffifs, and People ' s H H poc ei students and non-stuients r H l SprouTs (ibmiiieerin facade. I I ■ H HH||HH B|pp I S J 19

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(ten Spanish txp(ortrs found thtmsdves upont ie edge, of tht Bay in 1769, t iey discovered (and inhabujed by dozens ojiribcdgroufs. In the area which is now Btrkeiey (ived t ie Chochenyo-speaking Huidmn, one of eight Ohiom tribcd oups. By the end of the 1700s, nearfy cdiof the Huiciiun had either been taken into Mission Doiores (estahdshed in 1775) on the other side of the bay, had been dispersed by tank, farms, or had died in ovixbreaks of measies and other imfoned diseases. In 1860, the Oabland-based College of Cofifomia boughx the [and on which 1C Berkeiey now s Xs from a farmer. Lstcd)(ished five years eaiiier in downtown Oakiand, trustees hofed to rdocate their Codege to o more sechided site in Berkeiey, and settled, on the area along the banks of Straw6eTTy Creek in the slopes oBove Ocean View. The College Honxestead Association [aeated to oversea icavi sales in the region) envisioned an idydic uiian aimmunity, one peopW by uprigftt souls with soM vcdues — voikies which coidd be instillW witAin the future students of the University. In 1866, tnistees of t ie College of Califomia named the Blossoming aimmunity after George Berkeley, the EngCisfi Bisfwp of Cioyne, In 1868, tiie trustees tumei tAeir fmWings over to the state, and by 1870 construction of North and South llaS. on the new campus (and had begun. 18

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