Portrait of A. C. Gilbert

Title

Portrait of A. C. Gilbert

Description

Portrait of A. C. Gilbert in his Pacific University wrestling uniform. A. C. Gilbert attended Tualatin University and Pacific University, but left Pacific in 1902 and transferred to Yale University. He graduated from Yale, and won a gold medal in pole vaulting at the 1908 Olympics. He later founded the A. C. Gilbert Company, with the most famous product being the Erector Set.

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Identifier

PUApic_008484

Subject

Students

Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae

College athletes

Gilbert, A. C. (Alfred Carlton), 1884-1961

Arts & Entertainment (General)

Education History

Local & State History

Spatial Coverage

Portland, 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

circa 1901-1902

Date

1901/1902

Medium

copy prints

Source

Photo Image Collection, Pacific University Archives

Type

Still Image