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1. Unidentified OAC track and field athlete in a shot put pose, 1905
Unidentified OAC track and field athlete in a shot put pose, 1905
2. Portrait of OAC football trainer Professor Trine wearing military dress, 1905
Portrait of OAC football trainer Professor Trine wearing military dress, 1905
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Will Orian Trine served as OAC's physical director (director of physical education and intercollegiate athletics) in the early 20th century.
3. Sam Graf, a member of the class of 1907 and, later, an influential member of the Oregon State Engineering faculty.
Sam Graf, a member of the class of 1907 and, later, an influential member of the Oregon State Engineering faculty.
Description
Born in Portland, Oregon, in August of 1887, Samuel H. Graf entered the Oregon Agricultural College in 1903 to study engineering. He received five engineering degrees from the college - B.S., Electrical Engineering (1907); E.E., Electrical Engineering (1908); B.S., Mechanical Engineering (1908); M.E., Mechanical Engineering (1909); and M.S., Electrical Engineering (1909). Between 1909 and 1954 Graf held several faculty positions in engineering at Oregon State. From 1909-1912 he was an instructor in mechanical engineering; from 1912-1920 he was the head of experimental engineering; head of the Department of Mechanics and Materials (1920-1934) and of the Department of Mechanical Engineering (1934-1954); director of engineering research (1928-1944); and director of the Engineering Experiment Station (1944-1954).
4. Harold Wilkins
Harold Wilkins
Description
A member of the class of 1907, Wilkins composed the school fight song, "Hail to Old OAC."
5. Juliet Greer
Juliet Greer
Description
Greer succeeded Margaret Snell as head of the Department of Domestic Science and Art in 1908, and was named the first dean as a result of President Kerr’s academic reorganization of the college. She served until spring 1911. Greer was a graduate of Vassar College and spent ten years as an instructor at New York’s Pratt Institute prior to coming to OAC.
6. T. H. Crawford in his office
T. H. Crawford in his office
Description
Thomas Henry Crawford was a Professor of Commerce and department chair, as well as a clerk and purchasing agent for Oregon Agricultural College.
7. Elizabeth Hoover Bowerman
Elizabeth Hoover Bowerman
Description
Hoover, an OAC graduate in the Class of 1901, married Jay Bowerman, a future governor of Oregon, and was the mother of University of Oregon track coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman. While at OAC, she played on the women’s basketball team. She returned to OAC to earn a second degree in home economics in 1916, and taught school for a number of years.
8. E. R. Lake
E. R. Lake
Description
Edward Ralph Lake was a former Head of Botany at Oregon Agricultural College.
9. Roy Houch
Roy Houch
10. Roy Houch
Roy Houch
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