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Pacific University

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:

A. J. and Frances Sorenson Prideaux Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-78
Abstract

Arthur J. Prideaux was a graduate of Pacific University, class of 1906, who donated his personal memorabilia to the University along with generour donations to Pacific funds over the years following his graduation. This collection contains his personal records, writings, correspondence and photographs.

Dates: 1885-1990

Alfred Havighurst Papers

 Collection — Box MS File 1, Folder: MS.30
Identifier: MS-30
Summary

Alfred F. Havighurst served as Professor of History and Political Science at Pacific University during academic year 1928-1929. This small collection primarily consists of correspondence between Havighurst and Pacific University staff members regarding his work and donations to the university.

Dates: 1928-1988; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1934

Ancient Order of United Mustache Growers Records

 Collection — Folder MS File Box 1
Identifier: MS-64
Summary

The Ancient Order of United Mustache Growers was a club formed by members of the Alpha Zeta fraternity at Pacific University. This collection includes the order's Constitution, a newspaper clipping and a photograph of its mustachioed members.

Dates: 1904-1905

George H. Atkinson Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-26
Summary

George Henry Atkinson was an early Oregon missionary and educator who founded Pacific University. He was also involved in the creation of the public school system in Oregon. The collection consists of Atkinson's incoming and outgoing correspondence, along with several of his publications.

Dates: 1852-1887

Les AuCoin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-147
Abstract

Walter Leslie “Les” AuCoin served two terms in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and nine terms in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon’s 1st District (1975-1993). The Les AuCoin Papers document his 22 years in public office, and includes speeches, campaign materials, legislative files, media releases, press clippings, photographs, and audiovisual materials.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1968-1993; 1942-2022

Anna Berliner Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-75
Summary

Anna Berliner was a psychology professor who also wrote about Japanese culture and society. The collection includes material by and about her, including writings, correspondence, documents relating to her career, photographs, memorials written about her, and clippings related to her murder.

Dates: 1919-1979

Black Student Union (Pacific University) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG-7-152
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one brochure issued by the BSU titled, "Pacific University: From a Black Perspective" (circa 1970); photocopied newspaper articles and editorials about the BSU's activities from the late 1960s-mid 1970s from the student newspaper, "The Index"; and color copies of the yearbook pages for the Black Student Union, the Concerned Black Students, and Cultural and Ethnic Minority Student Union groups, 1970-1982. To date, no other documents such as original meeting...
Dates: 1968-1975

Tabitha Brown Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-113
Summary

Tabitha Brown was an Oregon pioneer and a founder of Pacific University. This collection includes several original letters by Tabitha and Clark Brown, copies of her account of travels on the Oregon Trail (known as the "Brimfield Heroine" letter), written documentation of Brown family memories, and other material related to the Brown Family.

Dates: 1797-2004

Bryan K. Dibble Sketch of Joe Frazier

 Accession
Identifier: ACC-2014-61
Dates: 1988-2014

Carl Peterson Student Music Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-FILE-122
Summary

A notebook containing handwritten class notes from student Carl Peterson of Hillsboro. Peterson was a student in Pacific University's Conservatory of Music in the early 1910s.

Dates: 1913-1915