John McKnight Bloss portrait

Title: John McKnight Bloss portrait
LC Subject: Bloss, John McKnight, 1839- Universities and colleges--Faculty College presidents Portraits
Description: John McKnight Bloss was the third president of Oregon Agricultural College from 1892-1896. Bloss was also the Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station and Professor of Mental and Moral Science. During his years of presidency, the school colors were changed from navy blue to orange and black and intercollegiate athletics were formed. Bloss was also the first president to encourage women to study agriculture. The first school annual, The Hayseed, was created.
Work Type: photographic prints photographs
Identifier: P077:067
Rights: In Copyright
Rights Holder: OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Local Collection Name: Oregon State University Centennial Commission Photograph Collection, 1968 (P 077)
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Set: OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center Historical Images of Oregon State University
Primary Set: OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Institution: Oregon State University
Modified: 2015-02-11
Submission Date: 2009-06-09