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Rees Family Correspondence
The Rees Family, originally from Delaware, was a large family with members spread across Ohio, Kansas, Oregon and other states. This collection is comprised of approximately 75 letters between members of the Rees family and their friends, describing conditions for pioneers in Oregon, events of the Civil War, and other topics.
Daisy Annita Rice Botanical Specimen Album
Daisy Annita Rice was a high school and music conservatory student at Tualatin Academy in Forest Grove, Oregon, around 1905-1909. The album contains of pressed flowers and other plants, which she probably collected for a class there.
Richard Hanson memoir "Looking Back to Forest Grove and Through the Trees"
Richard Hanson worked for the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company from about 1969-2008, serving as their Chief Operating Officer from approximately 2002-2008. He also served on Pacific University's Board of Trustees beginning in 2005. This autobiographical memoir, which he wrote in 2024, tells the story of his personal and professional life from the 1940s-2020s.
Helen Rickey Collection
Helen Rickey attended Pacific University from 1949 to 1951. This collection contains ephemera from Rickey's attendance at Pacific University, including a photograph, correspondence, membership card in Alpha Lambda, certificate of an Activity Award, and related materials.
Chuck Riley Papers
Political papers of Chuck Riley, a Democratic legislator representing Washington County, Oregon's District 29 in the Oregon State House of Representatives from 2005-2011 and as the Senator for District 15 beginning in 2014.
James R. Robertson Papers
James Rood Robertson served as principal of Tualatin Academy from 1890-1893, and then as professor of history at Pacific University from 1893-1906. The collection includes incoming correspondence related to the business of the Congregational Church in Forest Grove, Oregon, particularly character references pertaining to candidates for the position of pastor.
Ruby Peregrine Papers
Ruby Peregrine was an active member of the United Church of Christ in the Portland area and an assistant professor of Religion at Pacific University. The contents of this box belonged to Ruby Peregrine.
Salzwedel Family Photographs
The Salzwedel family of Cornelius, Oregon, formed part of a community of German immigrant families who settled in the area in the late 1800s through the early 1900s. This collection of 24 photographs includes family portraits, images of the Lutheran Church in Cornelius, school portraits, and pictures of the family home.
Samuel A. T. Walker Diaries
Fred Scheller Radio and Television Manuals
This collection is chiefly comprised of instructional manuals for radio and television production written by Fred Scheller, was a Professor of Communications and the Director of Media Services at Pacific University in the 1970s.