This parade was probably in honor of President Teddy Roosevelt's visit to the city that day. Seventy-five thousand people lined Portland's streets to see the president and watch the parade.
Max Weiss Brewery Roseburg 1898 - Max Weiss, Brewery, Roseburg. Standing left is Tony Mertz-brewery wagon driver. Man leaning on wagon - Adolph Ospald, Joseph Heidenreich, Boy seated on wagon Albert Weiss, son of Max Weiss, owner is Max Weiss standing right, purchased in 1898 - Douglas County Museum
Aitken was participating in the Waldo Girls versus Town Girls track and field meet. This competition was a precursor to OSU's intramural sports program, which began in 1916.
Dodge attended OAC in the early 1920s. He participated in the 1924 Olympics, where he finished 6th in the men's 800 metres, and the 1925 Pan American Games. He also ran for the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club.
Application; Family history narrative; Aerial photograph; Photographs; Deed records, Historic: Wheat; Barley; Oats; Hay; Apples; Potatoes; Brown Swiss dairy cattle; Swiss cheese. At time of application: Hay; Wheat; Brown Swiss dairy cattle; Swiss cheese.
Family history; Newspaper articles; Photos; Washington County Cultural Resource Inventory, Historic: Hops; Dairy cattle; Grain. At time of application: Wheat; Oats; Clover seed; Grass seed; Alfalfa.
Application; Photocopies of photographs; Family tree; Photographs; Biographical excerpt from "The Centennial History of Oregon (Vol. 1).", Historic: Grains; Hay; Sheep. At time of application: Grains; Hay; Sheep.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Map of property; Deed of sale; Handwritten letter; Cersovski family history; Digital photographs., Historic: Chickens; Cows; Horses; Pigs; Turkeys. At time of application: Clover; Grass seed; Meadowfoam; Vegetable seed.
Applications from 1985 and 1990; Typewritten and handwritten correspondence, 1985-1990; Photographs., Historic: Oats; Vetch; Wheat; Cattle, Hogs. At time of application: Grass seed.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Letter; Family history chart and narrative; Orchard plan map; Hillcrest Orchard Company documents; Bill of sale; Abstract of title; Map of property; Copies of black and white photographs; Color photographs., Historic: Apples; Pears. At time of application: Apples; Peaches; Pears; Vegetables; Wine grapes.
Family history; Aerial photographs; Photo; Land deed; Abstract of title., Historic: Dairy cattle; Pigs; Hereford cattle; Angus cattle; Sheep. At time of application: Sheep; Angus cattle; Hay; Grain.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history; Photograph; Deeds; Photocopy of aerial photographs; Family Group Record., Historic: Hay; Wheat; Chickens; Horses; Milk cows; Pigs. At time of application: Barley; Grass seed; Hay; Wheat.
Members of the Pierian (women) and Jeffersonian (men) literary societies gathered for this picnic at the end of the 1909-10 school year. Although membership in the societies was segregated by gender, they conducted occasional joint meetings and social events. Individuals identified include: Bertha Edwards, Ho Patterson, Mabel Turlay, Mrs. Aitken, F. R. Brown, Keren Davis, Nillie Naill Nickerson, Ress Garrett, McNealy, Fayh Kitchin, Edna Harris Praether, Ruby Elliot, Alice Seedy, S. S. Palmer, Grace Wallace, Carl Herse, Marior Turley, and Mary Cate.
The Orange Owl was a college humor magazine published from 1920 to 1928 by the Orange Owl Chapter of the Hammer and Coffin National Honorary Society at Oregon Agricultural College (OAC). The magazine includes humorous and satirical pieces as well as cartoons and pen sketches created by students.
OAC's Vigilance Committee consisted of sophomores who instructed the freshman class members in the traditions of the college. George "Gap" Powell is in the front row (kneeling) in the white shirt.
This group of graduates posed on the lawn in front of the Administration Building (Benton Hall) -- women forming the apostrophe and the "1", and the men forming the "0."
According to the OAC catalog, this class was "a course designed to give advanced students of Home Economics training in application of principles of cookery to conditions found in the camp."
Seated left to right: Earl Aldrup, Marie Kittredge, Myrton Moore, J. K. Weatherford Jr., Elsie Jacobson, Ethel Swarts, "Bill" North, Florence Gradon, Edgar Copple, unidentified. Standing left to right: Mrs. John Loehr, John Loehr, Charles Cook, Beryl Jarmon, Evelyn Ragsdale, Olga Pauline Brucher, Miles Lowell Edwards, Agnes Margaret Behrens, Ruth Millicent Wilson, Thomas Griffith Cowgill, Harry J. Swarm, Velma Josephine Hylton, Alice Mary Wood, Catherine Ellen Barhyte, unidentified, unidentified, Hallie Margaret Jenks, Fred Arnold Wimer, unidentified, John Ralph Pubols, unidentified., The class was enjoying its annual breakfast at a park by the Marys River.
Miles Lowell Edwards graduated from Oregon Agricultural College in 1924 with a degree in electrical engineering. He was a co-inventor of the first artificial heart valve.
Miles Lowell Edwards graduated from Oregon Agricultural College in 1924 with a degree in electrical engineering. He was a co-inventor of the first artificial heart valve.
Miles Lowell Edwards graduated from Oregon Agricultural College in 1924 with a degree in electrical engineering. He was a co-inventor of the first artificial heart valve.
Galvani, born in Russia, worked as a civil engineer and surveyor in Oregon. He bequeathed his personal library amd map colleciton to the OSC Library in 1947.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Photographs; Family history; Deeds; Application checklist; Typewritten letter; Email., Historic: Grain; Hay; Cattle. At time of application: Grain; Hay; Cattle.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Copies of photographs; Deed records; Property ownership documents; Photographs., Historic: Rye; Wheat; Cattle. At time of application: Cattle.
Class members included Rosa Jacobs (front row center), John B. Elgin (front row right), James K. Weatherford (top row right), Thomas C. Alexander, and Alonzo J. Locke.
Harvey L. McAllister, known as "Pap Hayseed," graduated from OAC in 1897 with a degree in agriculture. He served in the Spanish-American war and then worked as a farmer in Lexington, Oregon. Thomas Edward Palmer was a 1900 graduate of OAC in electrical engineering and served as the leader of the cadet band his senior year.
Vance DeBar "Pinto" Colvig studied art at Oregon Agricultural College from 1911-1913. Colvig illustrated cartoons for the 1913 Beaver Yearbook and worked with silent films. Colvig was known for his performances as Bozo the Clown and Disney character voices, including Goofy, Grumpy and Sleeping from Snow White, and the munchkins of Wizard of Oz.
Burkhart was a member of the Corvallis College Class of 1871 and was from Lebanon, Oregon. He was elected as the Alumni Association’s first vice president after its founding in early 1873. He also served on the college’s board of trustees in 1887 and 1888.
Blacksmithing courses were offered at OAC for "those who desire to learn how to make simple repairs and improvements about the farm and shop" (1909-10 catalog).
Hawkins was the Pacific Coast middleweight champion in 1942. Boxing began as a minor intercollegiate sport at Oregon State in 1937 and ended in 1942 with the outbreak of World War II.
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.
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.
Taken during the visit of Dr. Liberty Hyde Bailey. Included are James Withycombe (seated far left), E. R. Lake (standing center with hands in pockets), James Robert Cardwell (seated center with white vest), Dr. Bailey (to Cardwell's left), and A. B. Cordley (to Bailey's left. Also in the photo are OAC station chemist Abraham Lincoln Knisely and horticulturists E. L. Prince, E. I. Smith and D. M. Williamson.
The Bacteriology Department worked closely with other OAC departments, such as Dairy Husbandry and Poultry Husbandry, on Experiment Station reserch projects. Beckwith served on the OAC faculty from 1912 to 1919, and later served as chair of UCLA's Department of Bacteriology.
Margaret Comstock Snell, M.D., was appointed the first professor of Household Economy and Hygiene at Corvallis College in 1889. Snell came to begin the college's program in household economy and hygiene -- the first in the western U.S. She trained as a medical doctor at Boston University, graduating in 1886. At OAC she incorporated aspects of her medical training into the curriculum, teaching "people how to stay well, rather than treat them once they are sick." Snell retired in 1907 and died in 1923. Three buildings at OSU have been named for her.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Aerial photographs; Newspaper article; Family history; Certificate of water right; Copies of photographs; Obituary; Email to Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program; Photographs., Historic: Grain; Hay; Cattle; Chickens; Horses. At time of application: Alfalfa; Pasture; Wheat; Cattle.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Obituaries; Photographs; Deeds; Mortgage record; Copy of "Oregon Wheat" cover., Historic: Grains; Dairy cattle; Hogs. At time of application: Flowers; Vegetable starts; Plants.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Maps of property; List of family members; Family and ranch history narrative; Deed records; Photographs., Historic: Wheat. At time of application: Alfalfa; Hay; Wheat; Cattle.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Deeds; Photographs., Historic: Wheat; Dairy cattle. At time of application: Grass seed; Row crops.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Forest Stewardship Plan of Con Doherty Ranch; Biographical information; Family history; Warranty deed; Sale deed; Photographs., Historic: Barley; Grass; Hay; Wheat; Sheep. At time of application: Cattle.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Photographs; Family history narrative; Deed., Historic: Barley; Wheat; Cattle; Horses; Pigs; Sheep. At time of application: Wheat.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Farm history; Deed; Photographs., Historic: Small grains; Cows; Hogs; Horses; Sheep. At time of application: Wheat.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history; Deed; Photographs., Historic: Pasture; Timber; Livestock. At time of application: Christmas trees; Filbert nursery.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Deeds; Photographs., Historic: Grass hay; Cattle. At time of application: Alfalfa hay; Barley; Grass hay; Oats; Wheat; Cattle.
Application; Statement of affirmation; Family history narrative; Certificate of naturalization; General land office receipts; Common school diploma; Deed records; Title; Plat map; Property ownership documents; Motor vehicle title; Brand application; Copies of photographs; Aerial photographs., Historic: Hay; Honeybees; Cattle. At time of application: Grain; Hay; Beef cattle.
Photographic print from the Zig Jackson photographs collection. Prints feature documentary photography of contemporary Native American communities and events, and offer commentary on Indian identity, land rights, sovereignty, representation, and tribal traditions.
Photographic print from the Zig Jackson photographs collection. Prints feature documentary photography of contemporary Native American communities and events, and offer commentary on Indian identity, land rights, sovereignty, representation, and tribal traditions.
Photographic print from the Zig Jackson photographs collection. Prints feature documentary photography of contemporary Native American communities and events, and offer commentary on Indian identity, land rights, sovereignty, representation, and tribal traditions.
Photographic print from the Zig Jackson photographs collection. Prints feature documentary photography of contemporary Native American communities and events, and offer commentary on Indian identity, land rights, sovereignty, representation, and tribal traditions.