Florence L. Kohlhagen Notebook

Florence L. Kohlhagen Notebook, 1923

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Kohlhagen, Florence L.
Title: Florence L. Kohlhagen Notebook
Dates: 1923 (inclusive)
19231923
Quantity: 0.03 cubic foot, (1 box)
Collection Number: MSS Kohlhagen
Summary: The Florence L. Kohlhagen Notebook consists of class notes of the Rural Sociology course taken by Kohlhagen at Oregon Agricultural College in 1923.
Repository: 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: Collection is open for research.
Languages: English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Florence Louise Kohlhagen, from Roseburg, graduated from Oregon Agricultural College in 1923 with a degree in home economics. By 1925, she was married to H.L. McHenry and living in Portland, Oregon.

Hector Macpherson was a faculty member in economics and sociology at Oregon Agricultural College from 1911 until 1926, when he resigned his faculty position to offer his services to the movement for reorganization of higher education in Oregon. He was elected to the State Legislature in 1927, 1929, and 1939.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Florence L. Kohlhagen Notebook consists of class notes of the Rural Sociology course taken by Kohlhagen at Oregon Agricultural College in 1923. The course was taught by Hector Macpherson. Topics addressed in the course include the evolution of rural institutions; the rural community, family, and school; rural societies and associations, including churches; rural systems of transportation and communication; the dependence of national welfare upon the rural community; and the role of agriculture.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Florence L. Kohlhagen Notebook, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.

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Acquisition Information

The notebook was transferred from the Horner Museum in the late 1970s.

Related Materials

The Archives' holdings include the Zorn-Macpherson Bill Collection and a variety of other collections that include Oregon State University students' class notebooks.

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