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College Association of the Lower Willamette Valley Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-52

Scope and contents note

The record book includes the constitution of the association and minutes from its annual meetings. It is accompanied by several loose pieces of paper, including meeting minutes related to "an informal conference of teachers" held at Pacific University in 1898; an announcement related to an annual meeting of the Lower Willamette Teachers Association in 1903; a letter related to the Lower Willamette College Association annual meeting in 1904; and several other miscellaneous items.

Dates

  • Creation: 1898-1904

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Pacific University owns the copyright to some, but not all, of the materials housed in its archives. Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of Pacific University is retained by Pacific University and requires its permission for publication. Copyright status for other collection materials varies. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Historical Note

The College Association of the Lower Willamette Valley was an organization that brought together faculty members from several small private colleges near Portland, Oregon. Its member institutions were Pacific University in Forest Grove, Pacific College (later renamed George Fox University) in Newberg, St. Helens Hall in Portland and Portland Academy. Faculty from all the schools attended its meetings, where academic papers were read, mostly on the topics of humanities and education. The association functioned approximately between 1900-1904.

Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Summary

The College Association of the Lower Willamette Valley was an organization that brought together faculty members from several small private colleges near Portland, Oregon. The collection includes its constitution and minutes from its meetings.

Accruals

No accruals are expected.

Title
Guide to the College Association of the Lower Willamette Valley Records
Status
Completed
Author
Eva Guggemos
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.
Sponsor
Sponsored by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission

Repository Details

Part of the Pacific University Archives Repository

Contact:
2043 College Way
Forest Grove OR 97116 United States