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Women

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Whitmore Feminist Activism Collection Addition

 Accession
Identifier: ACC-2024-1
Dates: 1977-2020

Pacific University Boxerettes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG-7-137
Summary

The Boxerettes were a women's honorary service group made up of Pacific University students. This collection includes both records and objects from the group such as their constitution, meeting minutes, treasury logs, photographs and original letterman sweater.

Dates: 1936-1971

Pacific University Guild Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-43
Summary

The Pacific University Guild was an organization of women supporters of Pacific University that was active from the 1930s-1970s. This collection contains it records, including correspondence, dues records, financial reports, meeting minutes, newsletters and membership lists from throughout the time the club was active.

Dates: 1933-1975

Kappa Delta (Pacific University) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG-7-153
Summary

Kappa Delta, later known as Alpha Kappa Delta, has been a sorority at Pacific University since 1904. This collection includes three ledger books with meeting minutes and attendance lists involving the sorority from the years of 1947-1965, and a scrapbook that their members created in the late 1960s.

Dates: 1947-1965

Mary L. Peterson Recipe Book

 Collection — Box MS File 1, Folder: MS.24
Identifier: MS-24
Summary

A hand-written recipe book, which also includes newspaper clippings and other loose recipes.

Dates: 1895 and undated

Laduska Walker Sears Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MS-107
Summary

Laduska Jane Walker Sears lived from 1857-1903 in Polk County, Oregon. Her diary and recipe book contains a short entry for nearly every day from January-August 1876, when she was about 19 years old, as well as recipes.

Dates: 1876

William Clarence Weir Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-35
Summary

William Clarence ("W.C.") Weir was a professor at the Normal School in Bellingham, Washington, and was later the President of Pacific University. His scrapbook is primarily composed of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Bellingham area.

Dates: 1914-1923

Willie Teeter Cookbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-100
Summary

The collection consists of cookbooks from 1949 through 1980, many of them issued as promotional items by brands such as 7-Up, Pillsbury, Jell-O and Tabasco Sauce. They formerly belonged to Willie Teeter, also known as "Mrs. T," who was a well-known and well-loved staff member at the Pacific University School of Optometry, as well as the mother of two daughters.

Dates: 1949-1980

Young Women's Christian Association (Pacific University) Record Book

 Collection
Identifier: MS-93
Summary

The Young Women's Christian Association at Pacific University, which was formed in 1892, was made up of female student members who organized religious study and charitable work. This record book includes a constitution, meeting minutes and membership lists covering 1892-1900.

Dates: 1892-1900