Emma S. Coe

Title
Emma S. Coe
LC Subject
Universities and colleges--Employees Portraits Secretaries
Creator
Hise Studio
Description
Emma S. Coe was a secretary for the Department of Housing and Employment for Men at OSC from 1941 to 1945. Coe was born in 1888, in Niverville, Manitoba, Canada. She received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Dakota in 1915. Previously, she had been a high school and substitute teacher and worked for several newspapers in North Dakota. She also published an article titled “History of Crary, North Dakota and Southern Ramsey County”, which was published to the North Dakota State Historical Collections. Coe moved to Corvallis in 1936. Before coming to OSC, she was a housewife, and she explained on her job application that she wanted to help the family income. She was paid an annual salary of $1,200.
Work Type
photographic prints photographs black-and-white photographs
Date
1941/1945
Identifier
P092:0181
Rights
In Copyright
Local Collection Name
President's Office Photographs, 1923-1998 (P 092)
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
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