OREp163.xmlo Guide to the M. B. Spillard Photograph Collection circa 1910 - 1916 Spillard (M. B.) Photograph Collection Finding aid prepared by Ryan Atwood and Elizabeth Nielsen. Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections & Archives Research Center 2015
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Finding aid encoded by Ryan Atwood. 2015 Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard 2nd Edition). Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections & Archives Research Center
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P 163 Spillard, M. B. M. B. Spillard Photograph Collection circa 1910 - 1916 0.01 cubic foot, including 16 photographs 1 box The M. B. Spillard Photograph Collection consists of photographic postcards of Oregon Agricultural College buildings and campus views in the early 1910s. Materials in English.

The M.B. Spillard Photograph Collection consists of photographic postcards of Oregon Agricultural College (OAC) buildings and campus views. The collection also includes images of a football game between OAC and the University of Oregon and a freshman football team. Of note is a photographic postcard of the first train from North Bend to Eugene with a message from Walker B. to the members of Phi Delta Sigma fraternity that was sent in May 1916.

The collection includes photographic postcards published by the Pacific Photo Company of Salem, Oregon, and the Pacific Novelty Company of San Francisco.

Collection is open for research.

This collection is arranged in one series: I. Photographs, circa 1910 - 1916.

M. B. Spillard Photograph Collection (P 163), Oregon State University Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.

The photographs were received by the University Archives in the 1970s.

At the time this finding aid was prepared, the collection did not include the item numbered P163:04. No biographical information is available with the collection regarding M. B. Spillard; research conducted during preparation of this guide using typical resources for students, alumni, and faculty yielded no information about Spillard.

The Special Collections & Archives Research Center holdings include many collections with photographic postcards from the early 20th century. Of special note are the Pacific Photo Company Postcards (P 023) and the Roland G. Holmes Collection of Oregon and Washington Postcards (P 283). Numerous collections held by the Center include photographs of campus buildings and views.

Oregon Agricultural College--Buildings. Oregon Agricultural College--Students. Pacific Novelty Co. Pacific Photo Company (Salem, Or.) College buildings--Oregon--Corvallis. Football players--Oregon--Corvallis. Photographic postcards. Oregon Corvallis Colleges and Universities Photographs Sports and Recreation Series I Photographs circa 1910 - 1916

Series I consists of photographic postcards of Oregon Agricultural College buildings and campus views.

 P163:01 1 First train from North Bend to Eugene 1916 P163:02 1 Freshman Football Team circa 1915 P163:03 1 Rooters at University of Oregon versus Oregon Agricultural College football game circa 1915 P163:05-P163:06 1 Armory circa 1910

McAlexander Fieldhouse.

 P163:07 1 Campus scene circa 1910

View to south of Armory (McAlexander Fieldhouse) and Gymnasium (Valley Gymnastics Center).

 P163:08 1 Arms room in the Armory circa 1910 P163:09 1 Agriculture Hall and the bandstand circa 1912

Strand Agriculture Hall

 P163:10 1 Men's Gymnasium circa 1910

Langton Hall

 P163:11 1 Dairy Building circa 1912

Gilkey Hall

 P163:12 1 OAC greenhouses circa 1910 P163:13 1 Farm Mechanics building circa 1912

Gilmore Hall

 P163:14 1 Campus scene circa 1912

Includes Benton Hall in foreground and Strand Agriculture Hall and Gilkey Hall in the background. Bicycle leaning against the exterior wall of Benton Hall.

 P163:15 1 Campus scene circa 1910

View to the south from the roof of Benton Hall includes Furman Hall, the Gladys Valley Gymnastics Center, McAlexander Fieldhouse, and campus walkways.

 P163:16 1 Campus view circa 1912

View toward lower campus from the rooftop of a building on Jefferson Avenue.

 P163:17 1 The Avonlea circa 1910

Men standing on porch roof.