Pacific University Historic Photographs

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  Mr. Preston records Elburn Cooper

  Mr. Preston records Elburn Cooper playing the bassoon.
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  Four musicians

  Four musicians, one woman and three men, sitting in formal wear preparing for a concert.
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  Female student on stage in formal gown

  A female student stands on a stage in a formal dress. See PUApic_009640 for the same event.
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  Three young men playing soccer

  Three young men, likely Pacific University students, playing soccer.
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  Student dancing in a leotard

  A woman student from Pacific University performs at an event. She is wearing a swimsuit or leotard; a record player appears in the background. See PUApic_009642 for the same event.
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  Students work on the student newspaper

  Students working on the Pacific University student newspaper, The Index. From left to right they are 'Scoop' Roberts, Barbara Lenmark, Charlene Christiansen, Joe Kerkbride.
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  A man pruning a tree

  A man saws off a dead limb from a tree on the Pacific University campus.
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  Four students building a snowman

  Four students build a snowman with the letters PU written on it. The two girls to the left are identified as Virginia Strecher and Susi Hartwick.
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  Photo of Ruth H. T.

  Photo of Ruth H. T., Pacific University graduate of 1917, standing outside of Marsh Hall.
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  A group of people watch an animal

  A group of faculty and students look at a small animal sitting on a cage. See also PUApic_009632.
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  A man releasing a small animal

  A young man releasing a small animal, likely a squirrel, from a cage. See also PUApic_009633.
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  Students work on construction project

  Three students working on a construction project. They appear to be building a dome from triangular sides.
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  A group of workers

  A group of groundskeepers raking leaves at the Pacific University campus pose for a photo in front of a horse and cart. The third man from the right is identified as J. C. 'Vercie' Bellinger.
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  Pacific University Spirit Bench

  The Pacific University Spirit Bench with the message 'Rookies' written on it.
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  Student music group

  A student music group gives a performance, possibly at commencement ceremony given the formal wear worn by the faculty to the left.
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  Choir at Pacific University

  A partial photo of a Pacific University choir giving a concert.
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  Pacific University music group

  A music group. Possibly made up of Pacific University students.
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  Two young women at the piano

  Two young women practice the piano or give a recital. They are accompanied by page turners.
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  Unidentified football player

  An unidentified football player poses in a defensive stance. He is likely a Pacific University student.
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  Christmas carolers

  Christmas carolers, likely Pacific University students, sing.
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  Woman being crowned

  A young woman is crowned and caped at a Pacific University event. She may be the May Day Queen.
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  Students look at an art exhibition

  Students look at art. This is possibly an exhibition in Pacific University's Katherine Cawein Art Gallery.
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  Destruction of the Old Gym

  Destruction of the Old Gymnasium at Pacific University. The gym was built in 1895 and was torn down in 1971.
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  Pinchas Zukerman playing violin

  Noted violinist Pinchas Zukerman playing a violin during a performance, likely at Pacific University. He may have been an invited performer for an event such as Music in May. This photograph probably dates from the late 1960s or early 1970s.