George Fox University Campus and Buildings Records, 1960-1990

Overview of the Collection

Creator
George Fox University.
Title
George Fox University Campus and Buildings Records
Dates
1960-1990 (bulk)
1885-Current (inclusive)
Quantity
1.5 cubic feet, (2 boxes: 1record box, 1 document box)
Collection Number
GFU.01.03
Summary
This collection is the historical materials on the campus and buildings of George Fox University.
Repository
George Fox University Archives
George Fox University Archives
416 N. Meridian Street
Newberg, OR
97132
Telephone: 5035542415
Fax: 5305543599
archives@georgefox.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is available for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains the records of the buildings and campus of George Fox University. Of note are letters and writings of President Herbert Hoover on the College and Newberg area. Materials include personal and professional correspondence, architectural drawings, financial records, photographs, newspaper clippings, bulletins, and other records. This collection is of especial use for research on the physical history of George Fox University as well as the Newberg area.

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Restrictions on Use

George Fox University owns the copyright to some, but not all, of the materials housed in its archives. Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of George Fox University is retained by George Fox University and requires its permission for publication. Copyright status for other collection materials varies. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

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Arrangement

This collection is arranged in three series. Files are arranged alphabetically by name within series. 1. Grounds 2. Planning 3. Buildings

Future Additions

Further accruals are expected as the campus continues to grow.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Alumnae and alumni
  • Board of Trustees, George Fox University
  • Buildings
  • Campuses
  • Chapel
  • Foreign Study
  • Pacific College (Newberg, Or.)
  • Quakers
  • Schools and Colleges
  • Society of Friends

Personal Names

  • Bauman, William
  • Cammack, Forrest W.
  • Coffin, T. Eugene, 1914-1999
  • Edwards, Jesse
  • Eichenberger, Wilbert
  • Heacock, Everett, 1887-1971
  • Hester, Thomas W.
  • Hoover, Herbert Clark, Pres. U. S., 1874-1964
  • Le Shana, David C.
  • Lindgren, Donald H., 1923-2013
  • Macy, Charlotte, 1925-1977
  • Martin, Evangeline
  • Minthorne, Henry John, Dr., Doctor, April 25, 1846- October 11, 1922
  • Pennington, Levi Talbot, Dr., 1875-1975
  • Ross, Milo
  • Sutton, Mary C.
  • Willcuts, Jack, 1922-1989
  • Woodward, Amanda

Geographical Names

  • Newberg, (Or.)