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5641. Gerald W. Williams (center) receiving a Certificate of Appreciation from Ann Veneman, U. S. Secretary of Agriculture, and Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth.
Gerald W. Williams (center) receiving a Certificate of Appreciation from Ann Veneman, U. S. Secretary of Agriculture, and Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth.
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Gerald W. Williams is a native of Oregon and earned degrees from Southern Oregon University (B.A., Sociology; M.A. General Studies Social Science) and Washington State University (Ph.D., Sociology). Williams worked for the U.S. Forest Service from 1979 until his retirement in 2005. From 1979 to 1993, he was a sociologist with the Umpqua and Willamette National Forests in Oregon; in 1993-1998, he served as the regional sociologist for the Pacific Northwest Regional Office in Portland; and from 1998 until his retirement in 2005. He was the national historian for the U.S. Forest Service in Washington, D.C. Williams designed and implemented a regional and national history program for the Forest Service which culminated in his appointment as national historian. He has published more than 75 books, chapters, book reviews, and articles and conference papers exploring a variety of historical topics such as the Native American use of fire to manage environments, the Civilian Conservation Corps, and the U.S. Army's Spruce Production Division during World War I.
5642. Dean packed in with the rest of the fernhoppers for one of the yearly spring trips
Dean packed in with the rest of the fernhoppers for one of the yearly spring trips
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The Dean packed in with the rest of the fernhoppers for one of the yearly spring trips, camping and "cruising" the local forests to tally the quantities of the various types of trees found in mapped sections of forest land.
5643. Long and Short
Long and Short
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Two US Army men, one cadet, wearing post WWI issue high collar jacket with brim cap and high laced leather boots. The second, an officer, probably OAC Staff personnel with later rolled collar (1926 issue) dress jacket and Sam Browne belt. This was a common theme in military photographs depicting the tallest and shortest men in a particular unit.
5644. Trick photography way before Photoshop, OAC Cadet Band
Trick photography way before Photoshop, OAC Cadet Band
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Wide angle photo of OAC Cadet band in formation on parade field, probably Inspection Day in mid 1920s. Band in marching formation with instruments. Double exposure trick photography changing perspective. Band in foreground is smaller than the band in the background.
5645. Linda Modrell
Linda Modrell
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Linda Modrell began as a secretary for the Extension Service, eventually becoming the Business Services Manager. Modrell also held the position of Director of Administrative Computer Systems for the Agricultural Science College before being elected as the Benton County Commissioner in 1999. Modrell was re-elected as Commissioner in 2002, 2006, and 2010.
5646. Glenn Klein
Glenn Klein
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Glenn Klein served as a Jackson County Agent from 1953-1960, then as a State 4-H Specialist from 1960-1968. Klein was the Leadership Development Specialist from 1968-1982. Klein received the Continued Excellence Award in 2006.
5647. Harold Kerr
Harold Kerr
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Harold E. Kerr received a B.S. in Animal Husbandry from Oregon State College in 1957 and served as an agent for the Crook County Extension Station from 1960-1967. From 1969-1980, Kerr was the Marrow County Wheat Agent before being transferred to Wasco County in 1980. Kerr became Associate Director for Extension Services in 1982 and retired in 1990.
5648. Linda Modrell
Linda Modrell
Description
Linda Modrell began as a secretary for the Extension Service, eventually becoming the Business Services Manager. Modrell also held the position of Director of Administrative Computer Systems for the Agricultural Science College before being elected as the Benton County Commissioner in 1999. Modrell was re-elected as Commissioner in 2002, 2006, and 2010.
5649. Alberta Johnston
Alberta Johnston
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Alberta Johnston was a faculty member for the Extension Service from 1963-1990. Starting as a Home Management Specialist in 1963, Johnston eventually became the Deputy Director of the Extension Service in 1987. Her focus was home economics.
5650. Owen D. Osborne
Owen D. Osborne
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Owen D. Osborne became an Electrical and Computer Engineering professor in 1971, soon becoming involved in the Office of Energy Research and Development. Osborne helped form the Energy Extension program.
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