Pioneer Rose Garden Dedication

Title

Pioneer Rose Garden Dedication

Description

Dedication of the Pioneer Rose Garden and monument to Pioneer mothers on Pacific University's campus. Included in the ceremony are Pacific University President Walter C. Giersbach and rose historian Mary Drain Albro.

[front] Pioneer Rose Garden, Dedicated June 4th 1949 by the Rosarians in Memory of the Pioneer Mothers of the Oregon Country ; 'A Mother is a Mother still, the holiest thing alive' Coleridge [back] left Pres. Geirsbach [?] Mrs Mary Draine Albro Rose Festival Queen 1949; Rosarian ____ Dedication of Monument to Pioneer Mothers June 1949

Identifier

PUApic_008085

Creator

Running & Cunningham, photographers, 210 S.E. 3rd Avenue, Forest Grove, Oregon

Subject

College campuses

Rites and ceremonies

Albro, Mary Jane

Giersbach, Walter C.

Local & State History

Social History

Cultural Studies

Spatial Coverage

Forest Grove, Oregon

Language

English

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Pacific University Archives at archives@pacificu.edu.

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Date Created

1949-06

Date

1949

Medium

gelatin silver prints

Source

Photo Image Collection, Pacific University Archives

Type

Still Image