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Associated Men's Halls Scrapbook, 1934-1940
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Associated Men's Halls (Oregon State College)
- Title
- Associated Men's Halls Scrapbook
- Dates
- 1934-1940 (inclusive)19341940
- Quantity
- 0.25 cubic foot, (1 oversize box)
- Collection Number
- MSS AssocMensHalls
- Summary
- The Associated Men's Halls Scrapbook documents the activities of the male students in the five housing clubs that resided in Weatherford Hall, together known as the Associated Men's Halls.
- Repository
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Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis OR
97331-4501
Telephone: 5417372075
Fax: 5417378674
scarc@oregonstate.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Associated Men's Halls comprised the five housing clubs that resided in Weatherford Hall (Cauthorn, Poling, Hawley, Buxton, Weatherford).
During the era covered by this scrapbook, Weatherford Hall was the sole campus building which housed male students not affiliated with fraternities.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Associated Men's Halls Scrapbook was assembled by students in the five housing clubs that resided in Weatherford Hall (Cauthorn, Poling, Hawley, Buxton, Weatherford) together known as the Associated Men's Halls. Primarily made up of photographs and newspaper clippings, the scrapbook documents various aspects of student life in these clubs such as social events, officer selection, and involvement in intramural sports. Dance cards and election flyers can also be found in the scrapbook. The photographs depict holiday parties, group shots and portraits, off-campus trips, athletic contests between clubs, pranks, horseplay, and interior and exterior views of Weatherford Hall. Many of the students in the images are identified including E.C. Gilbert, Robert Henderson, Andrew Landforce, and Milosh Popovich.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Associated Men's Halls Scrapbook, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Related Materials
Records of other dormitory clubs include the Cauthorn Club Records (RG 101), the Poling Hall Club Records (RG 36), and the Hawley Club Minutes in the University Housing and Dining Services Records (RG 145), which include additional information on student housing at Oregon State College.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Clubs--Oregon--Corvallis.
- College environment--Oregon--Corvallis.
- College students--Oregon--Corvallis.
- Men--Oregon--Corvallis--Societies and clubs.
- Student activities--Oregon--Corvallis.
- Student housing--Oregon--Corvallis.
Personal Names
- Gilbert, Earl C.
- Henderson, Robert W. (Robert Wesley), 1914-
- Landforce, Andrew S.
- Popovich, Milosh Nicholas, 1917-
Corporate Names
- Oregon State College--Students.
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographic prints.
- Scrapbooks.