Elizabeth Hoover Bowerman

Title
Elizabeth Hoover Bowerman
LC Subject
Basketball for women Portraits Home economics
Repository
Oregon State University. Libraries
Photographer
Philips, E. W.
Description
Hoover, an OAC graduate in the Class of 1901, married Jay Bowerman, a future governor of Oregon, and was the mother of University of Oregon track coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman. While at OAC, she played on the women’s basketball team. She returned to OAC to earn a second degree in home economics in 1916, and taught school for a number of years.
Work Type
photographic prints
Location
Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1901
Identifier
HC0534
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Harriet's Photograph Collection, 1868-1996 (P HC)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Historical Images of Oregon State University OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center Oregon State University Athletics
Primary Set
Historical Images of Oregon State University
Institution
Oregon State University