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1. Corvallis College students in front of the college building
Corvallis College students in front of the college building
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This image shows some of the preparatory and college level students enrolled at the time. The 1872-73 college catalog lists ninety-eight students at all levels, including twenty-six “agricultural students.”
2. View of Main Street, Corvallis
View of Main Street, Corvallis
Description
This view of what is now Second Street in Corvallis is one of the first images taken of its business district, and was taken around the time that Corvallis College received permanent designation as the state’s land grant institution. Corvallis’ 1870 population was estimated to be 1,200.
3. Corvallis Bakery, A. Hodes and Co.
Corvallis Bakery, A. Hodes and Co.
4. View of Corvallis, Oregon, near the college farm
View of Corvallis, Oregon, near the college farm
5. J. A. Knight Furniture Store and Factory
J. A. Knight Furniture Store and Factory
Description
The J. A. Knight store was located on the northeast corner of 2nd and Monroe Streets in Corvallis, Oregon.
6. President Finley's first home in Corvallis
President Finley's first home in Corvallis
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The Finleys' first home home in Corvallis (known as the "Nest in the West") stood on Van Buren and 5th Streets. The Finleys are standing on the upper porch, with their son, Ernest, and a niece. On the lower porch are Rev. Lowell, pastor of the Corvallis Church, and his wife, right; Mr. Osborne and daughter; and Rosa Jacobs. This photograph was published in the June 1930 "Oregon Stater", page 8.
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