Female students work in a laboratory at the University of Oregon. They sit at wooden tables on wooden stools conducting experiments. The women are dressed in smocks or aprons. Pots raised on metal stands are being heated from below with Bunsen burners. One of the women looks through a microscope. Containers filled with unidentifed materials are visible on the table tops. Light fixtures and light bulbs hang from the ceiling of the room. In the background of the image a wooden box, cabinet, and metal ventilation device are visible.
Black and white image. The image displays University of Oregon students who were conducting some type of science experiment with light. A young man seated in a chair with his legs crossed, hands folded, and eyes closed is illuminated by an unseen light source. The interior appears to be located in a basement. He is dressed in a suit with a patterned tie. Directly behind him a kneeling individual holds their hands on either side of the seated man's face. A cracked concrete wall fills the left side of the image. On this wall is a vent lined with bars. A stack of cut wood is visible in the background of the image.
Black and white image. A classroom full of male and female students working in a laboratory at the University of Oregon. The classroom is a science laboratory, which has long table tops that are covered with scientific equipment. This equipment includes beakers, Bunsen burners, test tubes, and equipment stands. On the surface of the table in the center of the image are large containers holding powdered substances. Many of the students have an apron over their garments. Dried plants line a wall and are in containers on top of a cabinent in the background. Pictures hang on the rear wall of the classroom. Multiple large windows line the right edge of the image. Chairs, stools, paper, books, shelves, rags, and light fixtures are also visible in the image.
Black and white photograph of students seated at desks in a school located in Eugene, Oregon. The girls wear dresses and hair ornaments. The boys are dressed in jackets and neckties. A doll is seated in a wooden chair and two girls hold dolls in the foreground of the image. A blackboard lines the back wall of the classroom. A variety of cloths, some with designs on their surface, hang from the blackboard. Decorating the walls are fresh greenery strung together and pictures in frames. Windows are partially visible on the right edge of the image.
Black and white image. A group of students at the University of Oregon gathered together in a science laboratory. The students, a mixture of men and women, stand next to long tables that are lined with shelves that hold small containers of liquid. On the countertop in the foreground are small spouts attached to two handles. A sink next to a rounded metal faucet is visible in the middle of this counter. Standing next to this counter are two women and one man. The woman in the middle holds a writing implement and book. Next to the book is a small sack of papers. The young man is dressed in a shirt with collar, necktie, and coat with a lapel and buttons. Near a long table in the middle of the image are four women. On the top of this table is a large book. Many of the students wear aprons over their clothes. Other objects visible in this image include three doorways, books, and paper.
Black and white image. A close-up of a male student at the University of Oregon conducting an experiment in a classroom. He leans toward the counter where he holds an unidentified object. He is dressed in a long sleeved shirt with rolled-up sleeves and wears an apron over his clothes. On the counter in front of him is a glass beaker set atop a metal stand. Two tubes extend from the top of the beaker. One tube empties into a test tube and the other extends upward from the beaker and is capped with a small funnel. Also visible on the table is a rag and a shelf with glass containers. Three students, one female and two males, stand out-of-focus in the background. Visible on the back wall is a doorway, picture, and a shelf that contains two rows of glass containers.
Black and white image. A group of women dressed in white aprons over their dresses, wearing white hats, stand next to counters lined with heating devices and pans. The women are students who are possibly taking part in a home economics class located in Eugene, Oregon. In the foreground of the image is a wooden table with paper, a ceramic pitcher, and ceramic bowls on its surface. Large metal pots hang on the side of the wooden counters. In the background a doorway, windows, wooden cabinet, and metal pipe are visible.
