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Colleges and Universities

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

Pacific University Scott Hall Time Capsule Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG-8-120-1
Abstract

Scott Hall, formerly called the Harvey Scott Library, opened on the Pacific University campus in Forest Grove, Oregon in 1967. This small collection of material created on campus that year was in a time capsule that was opened 50 years later.

Dates: 1967

Eleanor Peterson Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-9
Summary

Collection consists of one scrapbook created by Eleanor Peterson while a student at Pacific University in 1917 and 1918.

Dates: 1917-1918

Frances Sorensen Prideaux Photograph Albums

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-3
Summary

A collection of photographs and postcards documenting the life Frances Sorensen Prideaux while attending Pacific University from 1903-1906 and afterwards living in Forest Grove.

Dates: 1903-1911

Mildred Scobee Reeher Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-6
Summary

Collection consists of a photograph album and other materials related to Mildred Scobee Reeher, a 1919 graduate of Pacific University, and the Reeher family.

Dates: 1916-1954 and undated

Fred Scheller Radio and Television Manuals

 Collection
Identifier: MS-63
Summary

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.

Dates: 1959-1977

Collection on Harvey Whitefield Scott

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-7
Summary

The collection consists primarily of biographical materials, including images, of Harvey Whitefield Scott and various members of his family. Scott was an 1863 graduate of Pacific University and long-time editor of the Oregonian newspaper (Portland).

Dates: 1854-1994

Esther Silverman Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-10
Summary

Collection consists of one scrapbook created by Esther Silverman during her senior year (1908) at Pacific University.

Dates: 1907-1908

Theta Nu Alpha (Pacific University) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG-7-134
Summary

Theta Nu Alpha is a Pacific University sorority which was founded in 1921. This collection includes newsletters, photographs, alumni records, a banquet invitation, and other material. Although the material all dates from the late 1940s through the early 1960s, information about earlier members is included in the Alumni Records section.

Dates: 1949-1969

Tim and Cathy Tran Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-119
Summary

Tim (Khiem) and Cathy (Thuy) Tran were international students from South Vietnam who attended Pacific University from 1970-1972. In 2017, they established an endowment for the Pacific University Libraries, and the Forest Grove campus library was renamed in their honor. This collection includes the handmade camp stove that they used while living in a refugee camp in Malaysia, as well as copies of news articles and photographs related to their life story.

Dates: 1970-2017