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1. Peavy Arboretum sign, January 1955
Peavy Arboretum sign, January 1955
2. Peavy Arboretum sign, January 1955
Peavy Arboretum sign, January 1955
3. Ralph Besse, President Strand, Blachman (British), and George Peavy, August 1947
Ralph Besse, President Strand, Blachman (British), and George Peavy, August 1947
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Ralph S. Besse was a farm management Extension specialist from 1922-1932, then served as Assistant Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station from 1932-1949. From 1949-1953, Besse was Associate Director of the Experiment Station.
4. Ralph Besse, President Strand, Blachman (British), and George Peavy, August 1947
Ralph Besse, President Strand, Blachman (British), and George Peavy, August 1947
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Blachman is at end of table.
5. George Wilcox Peavy
George Wilcox Peavy
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Portrait of George Wilcox Peavy signed "to Paul M. Dunn, a very worthy successor." George Wilcox Peavy was the first Dean of Forestry from 1913-1940 and president of Oregon State College from 1932-1940. Peavy founded an arboretum that would act as a laboratory for forestry students.
6. George Peavy in his office
George Peavy in his office
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George Peavy in his office on "Heaventh" floor of Chem Shack (Education Hall) around 1910. George Wilcox Peavy was the first Dean of Forestry from 1913-1940 and president of Oregon State College from 1932-1940. Peavy founded an arboretum that would act as a laboratory for forestry students.
7. President George Peavy and the OSC Administrative Council
President George Peavy and the OSC Administrative Council
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The Administrative Council was established by the Board of Regents in 1908, soon after President Kerr assumed office. The council advised the president on administrative and policy issues. It consisted of the president, the academic deans, director of Extension and other top college administrators such as the registrar and deans of men and women. This may have been the last meeting of the Administrative Council prior to President Peavy’s retirement. This photo appeared in the 1940 yearbook
8. Dedication of the Chemistry Building
Dedication of the Chemistry Building
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President Peavy (front row, right), Governor Charles Sprague (front row, center) Chancellor Frederick M. Hunter (second row, second from left) and members of the State Board of Higher Education attended the dedication of the building – one of a handful of buildings built at any public higher education campus in Oregon in the 1930s. Board member Beatrice Walton Sackett is in the front row, left. Linus Pauling (not pictured) was also at the building’s dedication.
9. O. A. C. Foresters, 1914
O. A. C. Foresters, 1914
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Dean of Forestry George Peavy is kneeling in the front row with one hand on the ground.
10. Drawing of George Peavy
Drawing of George Peavy
Description
George Wilcox Peavy was the first Dean of Forestry from 1913-1940 and president of Oregon State College from 1932-1940. Peavy founded an arboretum that would act as a laboratory for forestry students.
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