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Pacific University

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:

Jan Shield Art Administration Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-158
Abstract

A collection of administrative records pertaining to art at Pacific University, compiled by Art Professor Jan Shield between the 1970s-2000s. The collection includes media, correspondence, photographs and other material relating to Pacific University's Cawein Gallery (1980s-2000s); Permanent Art Collection (1970s-2000s); and Sculpture Marathon event (1970s); and the Forest Grove Chalk Art Festival (1992-1993).

Dates: 1977-2009

Lyman Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-31
Summary

The Lymans were a family of early Oregon settlers who were active in missionary, educational and literary activities. The bulk of the collection is comprised of correspondence between member of the Lyman family and their friends between the years of 1846 to 1883.

Dates: 1846-1883

Mary Abigail Reasoner Cole Memory Book

 Item
Identifier: MS-85
Summary

Mary Abigail Reasoner Cole was a Tualatin Academy student in the late 1850s. Her memory book contains poems and notes written by other students at the Academy, probably on the occasion of her leaving school to get married.

Dates: 1858-1859

Mary Frances Farnham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-84
Summary

Mary Frances Farnham was an important member of the Pacific University faculty, who taught English Literature and served as the Dean of Women in the early twentieth century. This collection contains correspondence, papers and letters relating to her death in 1942, and personal receipts.

Dates: 1895-1943

Mary Frances Farnham letter and news clipping

 Accession
Identifier: ACC-2023-11
Dates: 1906-1924

McCormick Hall (Pacific University) House Government Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-7-121
Summary

McCormick Hall, a dormitory that was formerly for men only on the Pacific University campus, had a house government that dealt with social events, repairs, and other matters. This collection includes their house rules, meeting minutes and other records from the 1930s.

Dates: 1930-1939

Edith Hansen McGill Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: MS-49
Summary

Edith Hansen McGill was a 1930 graduate of Pacific University who participated in many activities on campus, including the student newspaper, the yearbook and sports. The album contains approximately 300 photographs featuring social activities, sports, trips to the beach and camping.

Dates: 1920-1930

Edgar Meresse Student Biology Lab Book

 Collection — Box MS File 1
Identifier: MS-58
Summary

Edgar Meresse was a Pacific University student from 1989-1902. This collection consists of one student workbook from a biology class, with hand-written notes and sketches, belonging to Edgar Meresse.

Dates: 1895 - 1902

Miller A.F. Ritchie memoir

 Accession
Identifier: ACC-2015-172
Dates: 1997

Mox Totalum Tennis Club Constitution and Minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MS-86
Summary

The Mox Totalum Tennis Club operated in Forest Grove, Oregon, in the early 1900s. The collection consists of a handwritten notebook, which includes its constitution, membership lists, and dues records.

Dates: 1900-1902