Pacific University May Day court: Florence Riffle, Class of 1928; Jacqueline B. (Honeywell) Turner, Class of 1929, who married Vernon C. Turner; Alice E. (Montgomery) Menegat, Class of 1929; Dorothy Wood, Class of 1928; Shellie Slyter, Class of 1928; Lillian Thouvenel, Class of 1928; and Florence (Bennett) Miller, Class of 1928. Florence Miller was the May Day queen.
Photo of Cecile Froehlich, the first woman to obtain the rank of full professor at City College in New York. Froehlich was born in Germany and came to the U.S. after World War 2. She was a professor of electrical engineering from 1945 to 1966 at City College. Her achievements while at City College include first woman faculty member, first full time female professor, first female to be a department chair, and first woman to head any engineering department anywhere in the United States.
Cecile Froehlich, the first woman to obtain the rank of full professor at City College in New York, visited Pacific University in the 1970s. Froehlich was born in Germany and came to the U.S. after World War 2. She was a professor of electrical engineering from 1945 to 1966. Her achievements while at City College include first woman faculty member, first full time female professor, first female to be a department chair, and first woman to head any engineering department anywhere in the United States.
Cecile Froehlich, the first woman to obtain the rank of full professor at City College in New York, visited Pacific University in the 1970s. Froehlich was born in Germany and came to the U.S. after World War 2. She was a professor of electrical engineering at City College from 1945 to 1966. Her achievements while there include first woman faculty member, first full time female professor, first female to be a department chair, and first woman to head any engineering department anywhere in the United States. The man with her is Ober Tyus[?].
Class of 1924 alumni from Pacific University pose for a photo at their Old Guard ceremony in the 1974 in the University Center (Washburne Hall). Alumni in the photo include in the front row, left to right, Verretta (Perry) Crosby, Gertrude (Lanning) Brodersen, Mabel (Johnson) Swift, Louise (Morgensen) Freese, Marie (Gallager) Morrison, and Ellis Stebbins. In the second row, left to right, are Clara (Fenenga) Parson, Buslach Fournier, Alice (Bollinger) Romig, Dean Sellers, Chester Bump, and Frank Brodersen. In the third row, left to right are Mary (Raker) Bartlett and Laurence Devlin.
Ten members from the class of 1923 were inducted into the Old Guard on May 13, 1973. In this picture, alumni are enjoying the luncheon commencement in the University Center (Washburne Hall). Members inducted included Beulah (Wilson) Wright, Mabel (Allen) Jones, Ernestine (Brown) Davidson, Mana (LeCerf) Amburn, Lucy (Morse) Pullen, Mabel Hanson, Nela (Ramsey) Cummings, Florence (McGeehan) Van Allen, Fred Dysle, and Nellie Walker.
Members of the Old Guard at Pacific University in 1971 pose in the Alumni room of the University Center (Washburne Hall). People in the photo starting with the back row, left to right, include John Peters, class of 1907, Marvin Woolfolk, William Miller, Arthur Jones, class of 1921, Helen Slavens, class of 1919, Mildred Reeher, class of 1919, Mildred Alexander, class of 1919, Francis Wade, Joseph McCoy, Arthur Ireland. In the front row, left to right, are Mildred Peters, Dulcina Elliot, class of 1920, Sadie Underwood, Irene Jack, Evelyn Hawke, class of 1921, Margaret Hawkins, class of 1921, Elcy Walker, and Alice Ireland, class of 1917.
Pacific University class of 1967 Optometry graduate Victor Copeland poses with five medals from the U.S. Cycling Federation National Championship. Photo dated August 30, 1988.
A group of Old Guard alumni pose on the steps of Old College Hall, the first building on the Pacific University campus, in the early 1970s. The Old Guard, or "Golden Guard," is the name Pacific University gives to its alumni when they reach their 50th Reunion year. Thus, these are likely the graduates of one of the Pacific University classes of the early 1920s.
The class of 1923, at their Old Guard reunion at Pacific University in 1973. People in picture include Beulah Wilson, Nola (Ramsey) Cummings, Mabel (Allen) Jones, Ernestine (Brown) Davidson, Mana (LeCerf) Amburn, Nellie M. Walker, Lucy Morse, Mabel Hansen, and Fred Dysle.
A group of alumni representing various graduating classes pose for a picture in the University Center (Washburne Hall). Identified in this picture are Ellis A. Stebbins (seated, far left), class of 1924, Ronald C. Collman (seated, far right), class of 1949, Dick (Richard) A. Novak (standing far right), class of 1950,and Hans R. Running (fourth to the right), class of 1950.Three copies.
In 1972, the class of 1922 meets in the University Center, Washburne Hall, for their 40th class reunion. From left to right, unknown, Eunice (Rush) Reed, unknown, Marian (Bates) Jack, Ralph Jack, and Harvey Jack. Two Copies.
Lyle Arthur Galdeira, class of 1977, had an article written about him in the 1979 Pacific Today alumni magazine. Galdeira graduated from Pacific and began his career at radio stations throughout the Portland Metro area. The article, on page 26 of the Fall 1979 issue, discusses how Galdeira uses an airplane for his traffic reporter at KGW radio.
