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1. May Day celebration performers
May Day celebration performers
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A May Day pageant was one of OAC's traditions in the early 20th century. The queen and king of this May Day celebration were Marie Cathey and Charles Watts, seen in the center of the photograph. The pageants were typically held on the lawn to the southeast of the Administration Building (Benton Hall).
2. College greenhouses
College greenhouses
Description
This greenhouse complex was part of an expansion of college agricultural facilities that began in 1889. Standing on the right is George Coote, instructor in horticulture. The Administration Building (Benton Hall) is in the background.
3. OAC students on the steps of the Administration Building
OAC students on the steps of the Administration Building
Description
Harvey McAlister, known as "Pap Hayseed" while a student at OAC, is seated in the second row, holding an open book.
4. Cadet officers with sabres in front of the Administration Building
Cadet officers with sabres in front of the Administration Building
Description
Line of cadet officers at parade rest with sabres. Columns of Benton Hall in background, stucco wall finish dates photo to after 1899. The uniforms in photo are of the pre-1908 style with soft campaign hat designs. Belted tunics with unexposed buttons. Possibly on graduation day waiting for commissioning.
5. A campus tree-spraying crew equipped with a horse-drawn wagon
A campus tree-spraying crew equipped with a horse-drawn wagon
Description
The Administration Building (Benton Hall) is in the background.
6. Interior view of the OAC Zoological Laboratory
Interior view of the OAC Zoological Laboratory
7. Zoology laboratory with museum collection
Zoology laboratory with museum collection
Description
John Fulton (Class of 1892), who taught chemistry at Oregon State for several decades, is standing, center-right, wearing a cap. F. L. Washburn taught zoology and entomology classes in the 1890s. Many of the zoological specimens in this photograph later became part of the collections of the Horner Museum.
8. OAC cadets standing in formation near the Administration Building
OAC cadets standing in formation near the Administration Building
Description
Photograph includes members of the military band.
9. OAC's first SATC training detail posing in formation
OAC's first SATC training detail posing in formation
Description
This image was taken on what is now the Library Quad. Visible in the background are the Administration Building (Benton Hall) and the Library (Kidder Hall).
10. An early OAC women's softball team
An early OAC women's softball team
Description
The Administration Building (Benton Hall) can be seen in the background. This was likely a women's physical education class.
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