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Helen Rickey Collection 1949-1951

Pacific University
1.0 folder 1 folder
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.

Harry William Morrison Papers 1916-1937

Pacific University
0.75 cubic feet 1 oversize flat box
Harry William Morrison was a trombone player in a military band during the First World War. This collection consists of his diaries, writings, and a photograph album, mostly relating to his service in France and Germany between 1918-1919.

Frances Sorensen Prideaux Photograph Albums 1903-1911

Pacific University
2.0 items 1 small flat box
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.

James Henry Sadd Certificate of Citizenship

Pacific University
1.0 folder 1 folder
An 1889 Certificate of Citizenship for James Henry Sadd, a immigrant to Oregon from Great Britain.

Alanson “Lant” Hinman Diary of work at the Forest Grove Indian Industrial Training School

Pacific University
1.0 folder 1 folder
Alanson "Lant" Hinman's diary describes his work at the Forest Grove Indian Industrial Training School from January 24 through June 30, 1884.

Pacific University President Thomas McClelland Records 1892-1914

Pacific University
0.5 cubic feet 1 box
Thomas McClelland was Pacific University's fourth president, serving from 1892-1900. This collection is primarily composed of correspondence that President McClelland received and wrote during his time at Pacific University.

Congregational Association of Oregon Records 1848-1886

Pacific University
1.0 folder 1 folder
The Congregational Association of Oregon was an organization representing the Congregationalist churches within Oregon and Washington Territory. This collection includes the Association's constitution, by-laws, minutes from 1857-1869, a list of members and associated churches, and a table of all meetings held between 1848-1886.

Diary of a Sea Voyage to San Francisco and Commonplace Book of an Immigrant to Oregon 1852-1863

Pacific University
1.0 folder 1 folder
This anonymous handwritten volume contains several texts, including a diary of a sea voyage from Boston to San Francisco in 1852, a description of an 1863 trip on the Columbia River, and miscellaneous handwritten recipes, notes and clippings.

LeRoy and Reatha Smith Papers 1920-1939

Pacific University
2.0 cubic feet 2 boxes
LeRoy and Reatha Smith were Pacific University graduates who were active in the field of education in Oregon and California. The collection includes correspondence, diaries, notes, educational records, photographs and other material.

Crayon Portrait of Unidentified Man circa 1860-1890

Pacific University
1.0 folder 1 oversize folder
A crayon portrait of an unidentified man, possibly from the greater Portland area, probably created circa 1880-1910.

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