A scrapbook page that contains a handwritten poem for the 1908 Pacific University senior class. This poem appears in a scrapbook album compiled by Frances B. Claap, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A scrapbook page that contains a handwritten poem about the 1908 Pacific University senior class. This poem appears in a scrapbook album compiled by Pacific University student Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A scrapbook page titled Songs. The page contains two newspaper clippings with songs lyrics. One newspaper clipping is the Pacific University fight song. The other is a song about Pacific University, with the instructions that the song should be sung to the tune of Amherst. This scrapbook page appears in a scrapbook album compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A letter from Eva Emery Dye, an active women's right supporter and author, to Mrs. Mary Farnham. The letter is dated May 15th, 1903 and commends female students at Pacific University for their essays written about Sacajewea. At this time Dye was head of the Sacajawea Statue Association in Portland, Oregon. The organization was responsible for raising money and commissioning the Sacajawea and John-Baptist statue erected in Portland's Washington Park on July 6th, 1905. The group raised $7,000 for the projected and hired Denver artist, Alice Cooper, to create the bronze statue. Dye is best known for her book Conquest: The True Story of Lewis and Clark. She is credited as the first person to give historical credit to Sacajewea. This letter appears in a scrapbook album compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University student.
A program entitled Washington's Birthday Exercises that was put on by Pacific University's 1904 freshman class. The program was held in the College Chapel on February 22nd, 1904. The participants listed include Frances B. Clapp, Alice Sewell, J.M. Philbrook, Blanche Huston, Lilla Irvin, R.U. Peterson, Minnie Heidel, H.W. Sparks, G.A. Clapp, Sarah Boldrick, Hope Temple and John Peters. This program appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A program for the closing exercises of the third year class at Tualatin Academy. The festivities took place on June 18th, 1901. Students performed Julius Caesar. Student actors that were identified as Frances B. Clapp, Alice Sewell, Emerson Baker, Ethel Waters, Frank Brown, Edgar Colvin, Lilliam Lois Parker, Henrietta Elizabeth Bear, Estella Ruby Boscow, Rena Buxton, Trafton Micklewaite Dye, Victor Paul Dick, Caroline McCobb, Melvin Wilson Markham, Chester Kimes Fletcher, Richard Frank Peters, George Oliver Mowry, Joseph Jesse Patton, Clara Ida Irvin, Guy Forest Via, George Eugene Whipple, Lloyd Hicklin, Haven Vincent Belknap, Bertha Yoder, Horace Estes Thomas and Guy Orlando Dick. This program appears in a scrapbook album compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A handwritten poem from a student named Frances B. Clapp, that graduated from the Tualatin Academy in 1903. The poem is handwritten on pages in a scrapbook that she compiled. The Tualatin Academy was founded in 1849 in Forest Grove, Oregon.
A concert program from The Popular Concert put on by the Male Quartet at Pacific University. The members of the quartet are listed as J.W. Alstock, M.J. Keating, A.W. Ledbury and J.A. Tauscher. Pacific University students Leah Slusser '12 and Frances B. Clapp '08 are also listed on the program. This program appears in a scrapbook compiled by Clapp.
A scrapbook page that contains several cutouts of individual portraits. Some of the portraits feature handwritten captions that identify the people in the portraits. Many of the individuals were Pacific University students. Among the people identified are Frances Abernathy, Alice Sewell '03, C.F. Clapp, Marie Staher, Ada Taylor '14, Grace Thomas '14, Helen Boldrick and France Clapp. This scrapbook page appears in a scrapbook compiled by France B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A scrapbook page that is titled Snapshots. A handwritten caption appears at the top of the page that reads Rogues Gallery. The scrapbook page contains several portraits of people. Some of the portraits have handwritten captions that identify the people in the portraits. The names listed include W. Heidel, Harriet Yoder, Manche Langley, Nell Murray, Jo Baber, L. Ferrin, S. Boldrick, Etta Pratt, Yoder, Lottie Peters and Hilda Lancefield. This scrapbook page appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University student.
A scrapbook page that contains several cutouts of student portraits. A few of the portraits contain captions that identify the students. This scrapbook page appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A card shaped like an Easter egg, that is painted pink. It is titled Easter Souvenir in black ink. This Easter egg card appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 graduate.
A program from the Preliminary Oratorical Contest held in Marsh Hall on January 25th, 1907. The contest included several students performing piano and vocal solos, story telling, as well as orations. The participants were listed as Acting Director of the Conservatory and Instructor in Piano, Miss Wilma Waggener '04, Music Conservatory students, Miss Maud Shannon and Miss Katheryn Shannon, Professor of English and Public Speaking, F. W. Orr, Miss Ethel Moseley '07, Miss Frances B. Clapp '08 and Mr. William E. Gwynn '10. The winner of the contest was Mr. Gwynn whom was awarded $15 and a gold P. Gwynn also qualified to represent Pacific University in McMinnville for the inter-collegiate contest that was held in March of 1907. This program appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp.
A program for the presentation of Missionary Service Flag to Pacific University. The missionary service flag was a commemorative flag made in honor of students and alumni of the university who had gone on to serve missions. The presentation event was held in Marsh Hall on February 10th, 1921. The program lists the names of students that have served as missionaries and the locations where each student served. Some names include: Frances B. Clapp (Kyoto, Japan); Joseph Elkanah Walker (China); Margaret "Dolly" Hinman (Turkey); and others. This program is part of a scrapbook compiled by Frances Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
For a photograph of the flag, see Pacific University Archives image PUApic_009035.
A newspaper clipping about Pacific University's First Herrick Hall burning down. In the photograph men with fire hoses can be seen attempting to put out the last of the fire. The fire appeared to have started in a chimney and quickly spread around noon on March 12th, 1906. First Herrick Hall served as the women's dormitory. Most of the students were at church when the fire started. According to the article about 40 students and professors boarded at First Herrick Hall at the time of the fire. This newspaper article appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A newspaper clipping with C. Bruce McClelland's photograph. The caption with the photograph indicates that McClelland was tied for first place in the Interstate contest and was also awarded second place on the grading of the judges. McClelland was the son of Pacific University's President, Thomas McClelland. Thomas McClelland was the president from 1891-1900. This newspaper clipping appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University student.
A flier for the Pacific University Glee Club. The flier includes several donkeys dressed in suits. This flier appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A newspaper article from the Pacific University newspaper, The Index. The article appears in the June 2nd, 1908 edition of the newspaper. The article details Pacific University student, Alice Sewell's, graduation recital. Sewell was a 1908 Pacific University graduate. This article appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A newspaper article from the Pacific University student newspaper, The Index. The article appears in the May 4th, 1908 edition. The article details Frances B. Clapp's graduation recital. The article appears in a scrapbook compiled by Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate
A newspaper article from the Pacific University student newspaper, The Index. It details the events of a Pacific University senior meeting held in room 'J'. During the meeting class officers were elected. Robert Imlay was elected class president. Wilhelmina Heidel was elected vice president. Frances B. Clapp was elected secretary and class poet. A sample of her poetry was published in the Pacific University newspaper, the Index, in the March 9th, 1908 edition included with the article about the senior class meeting. Esther Silverman was elected treasurer. Daniel Irwin Aller was elected Sergeant-at-Arms and Herbert Arnston was voted in as class Historian. This card appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A newspaper article from the Pacific University student newspaper, The Index. The article appears in the June 12th, 1906 edition of the newspaper. It details the departure of music teacher, Miss Cadwell, and the addition of two assistant piano teachers, Miss Ethel Moseley and Miss Frances Clapp. This article appears in a scrapbook compiled by Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A newspaper article from the Pacific University student newspaper, The Index. The article appears in the December 15th, 1908 edition of the newspaper. It details the violin recital given by a Mr. Dwinell Clapp and gives information about upcoming recitals. This article appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A newspaper article from the Pacific University student newspaper, The Index. The article is regarding the tired appearance to the Index staff, due to the many hours of work put into the newspaper. It appears in the March 23rd, 1908 edition of The Index. This article appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.
A newspaper article from the Pacific University student newspaper, The Index. The article appears in the October 29th, 1907 edition. It details a party given by Mrs. C. F. Clapp on October 25th, 1907 for the Philomathean Society. This article appears in a scrapbook compiled by Frances B. Clapp, a 1908 Pacific University graduate.