Pacific University Historic Photographs

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  A case of photos of early Forest Grove

  A case of photos of early Forest Grove, Oregon in Pacific University's Old College Hall Museum.
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  A piano in Old College Hall

  A piano in the Old College Hall Museum at Pacific University.
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  A collection of tools

  A collection of farming tools in Pacific University's Old College Hall Museum.
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  Old College Hall in the 1920s

  A photo of the Pacific University campus in the 1920s. The first building on the right is Old College Hall, also known as the Chem Shack or Science Hall.
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  A Pacific University student choir

  A group of female Pacific University students sing in matching Pacific t-shirts and rolled jeans.
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  Madrigal singers at Pacific University

  A group of six female and five male students from Pacific University in 1949. They were a group of madrigal singers who travelled across the Pacific Northwest to perform songs.
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  Students in aviation course

  Students in a Pacific University aviation course. Possibly led by Jean Maxine McCurdy Gilman, born in 1920, who obtained her pilot's license while attending Pacific University. She was also the Pendleton Roundup Rodeo Queen which may explain the western style clothing of the young woman on the right.
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  Pacific University students and faculty

  A group photo of Pacific University students and faculty, standing on the steps of what was then the Carnegie Library.
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  Students dressed in period costumes

  Several young men dressed in period outfits sitting on a truck, one in particular looks like Abraham Lincoln. In the background there are several more individuals in period dress. On the truck are Greek letters suggesting they are members of a fraternity. This might possibly be a Founder's Day celebration at Pacific University.
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  Group of students who work on the Index

  Students who work on the Pacific University student publication the Index. The young men in the back row are, left to right, Watten Tupper, Clinton Ostrander, Ned Livingston, Max Rickoy, and Jay Austin. The young women in the front row are, left to right, Emma Hope, Elizabeth Briggs, Laura Tambesie, and Ruth Haines.
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  Students dance at Wassail

  Students dance during the Wassail Party.
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  Three individuals talking

  Three individuals talking, a man and two women. The man is George B. Williston, a professor of music at Pacific University.
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  Four student violinists

  Four student violinists.
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  A student audience

  A student audience.
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  Commencement ceremony 1979

  Commencement ceremony 1979.
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  A young woman playing an organ

  A young woman being instructed in playing the organ.
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  Congratulating students after a play

  Congratulating students after a play.
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  Members of a Colloquium

  Two members of a Pacific University Colloquium. The left half of the photo has been cropped away.
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  Pacific University Noise Parade

  AKD Sorority float for Pacific University's Noise Parade.
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  Students building the Homecoming bonfire

  Pacific University students building the Homecoming bonfire.
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  The audience at the Wassail Party

  An audience attending a Wassail Party or Christmas celebration.
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  Pacific University dance group

  Eight young women in full ballet costume pose for a photo.
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  Students preparing to race

  Two male students preparing to race on a dirt track. There is a dog in the background.
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  Students watching a film

  A group of students watch a film.