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1. Tennis team with coach B. T. Simms
Tennis team with coach B. T. Simms
Description
At that time the tennis courts were located in the northeast corner of the Memorial Union quad. Simms is in the center of the photograph, and team captain George Speros is on the left. The 1932 squad went 3-2, defeating Willamette University twice and Reed College, but losing twice to the University of Oregon. The Home Economics Building (Milam Hall) is in the background.
2. First installation of Phi Kappa Phi members at OAC
First installation of Phi Kappa Phi members at OAC
Description
Phi Kappa Phi, an all-discipline honorary society, established a chapter at Oregon Agricultural College in 1924. Initial inductees included President William Jasper Kerr and long-time Board of Regents member James K. Weatherford. The group is standing in front of the College Library (now Kidder Hall).
3. Students in the Department of Mechanics and Materials laboratory
Students in the Department of Mechanics and Materials laboratory
Description
The laboratory was located in the Engineering Laboratory (now Graf Hall).
4. The kitchen in Snell Hall
The kitchen in Snell Hall
Description
Margaret Snell Hall, now Ballard Extension Hall, was erected as a women's dorm in 1921.
5. Female students and children at "Practice House" (Withycombe House)
Female students and children at "Practice House" (Withycombe House)
Description
The Practice House, first established at Withycombe House in 1916, was used for instruction in Home Economics. The curriculum included "Practice Housekeeping" and work with "Practice Babies" - local infants used to teach the basics of caring for a baby.
6. View of Commerce Hall from the southeast
View of Commerce Hall from the southeast
Description
Commerce Hall is now known as Bexell Hall.
7. Tracking the OAC vs. Whitman football game via a scoreboard in the Men's Gymnasium
Tracking the OAC vs. Whitman football game via a scoreboard in the Men's Gymnasium
8. A female OAC student in her dorm room
A female OAC student in her dorm room
9. Students walking to class outside adjacent to Agriculture Hall
Students walking to class outside adjacent to Agriculture Hall
10. Y-Hut
Y-Hut
Description
Built to accommodate a larger YMCA presence on campus during World War I, the Y-Hut was located from 1918 to 1926 in the location where the Memorial Union is today. It was removed to make way for the MU. The YWCA remained in Shepard Hall.
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