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Anna Berliner Collection 1919-1979

Pacific University
1.5 cubic feet 2 boxes
Anna Berliner was a psychology professor who also wrote about Japanese culture and society. The collection includes material by and about her, including writings, correspondence, documents relating to her career, photographs, memorials written about her, and clippings related to her murder.

Edith Hansen McGill Photograph Album 1920-1930

Pacific University
0.25 cubic feet 1 box
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.

Harvey Clark Collection 1843-1920

Pacific University
0.25 cubic feet 1 box
Harvey Clark was an Oregon pioneer of 1840 who helped to found Pacific University, and who owned much of the land where the town of Forest Grove now lies. The collection includes one original letter by Harvey Clark dated 1843; a facsimile and transcription of a 1844 letter; a transcription of his 1837 "memory book," a book of verses and notes written by friends; and typed biographical notes about Harvey Clark.

Malcolm and Catherine McDonald Photograph Albums circa 1870-1910

Pacific University
1.0 cubic foot 1 box
Malcolm and Catherine McIntosh were a prominent family of Salem, Oregon, who later moved to the Orenco area of Hillsboro. The four photograph albums in this collection contain approximately 200 portrait photographs, most dating from around 1880 to 1900, probably depicting their family and friends.

Tim Choy Collection of Jade Artifacts Undated

Pacific University
1.0 cubic foot 1 flat box
The collection is comprised of approximately 70 carved jade objects collected by Timothy Choy, Pacific University Class of 1964.

Mildred Scobee Reeher Collection 1916-1954 and undated

Pacific University
0.25 cubic feet 1 box
Collection consists of a photograph album and other materials related to Mildred Scobee Reeher, a 1919 graduate of Pacific University, and the Reeher family.

Irving Story Collection of Walt Whitman Research Materials 1900-1950

Pacific University
0.25 cubic feet 1 box
Irving Story was a professor of English at Pacific University in the 1930s-1940s who wrote about the poet Walt Whitman. This collection is comprised of his collection of research notes, offprints of articles, and other materials related to Whitman.

Pringle Family Collection 1817-1990

Pacific University
0.8 cubic feet 2 boxes (1 document box and 1 flat box)
Collection consists of drawings and diaries (both originals and transcripts) and correspondence pertaining to Virgil K. Pringle, Pherne Brown Pringle, and various other family members.

Pacific University May Day Collection 1914-1959

Pacific University
0.25 cubic feet 1 box
May Day, a festival in honor of spring, was held annually on the Pacific University campus from 1914-1966. This collection includes a variety of related printed and handwritten materials, including pageant reports, scripts, proclamations, programs, invitations and news clippings.

Willamette Baptist Young Peoples' Association Records 1909-1917

Pacific University
1.0 folder 1 folder
The collection consists of records of the Willamette Baptist Young Peoples' Association from 1907-1917, mostly minutes contained within a handwritten record book, accompanied by some loose documents.

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