opu_ms4.xml Guide to the Ernestine Brown Davidson Scrapbook 1917-1922 Davidson (Ernestine Brown) Scrapbook Finding aid prepared by Amy Amberger Sponsored by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission Pacific University Archives
http://www.pacificu.edu/library/services/archives/ 2043 College Way Forest Grove, OR, 97116 503-352-1405 archives@pacificu.edu
2009 This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2011-10-19 Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard). Ernestine Brown Davidson Scrapbook MS.4 Pacific University, Archives
http://www.pacificu.edu/library/services/archives/ 2043 College Way Forest Grove, OR, 97116 503-352-1405 archives@pacificu.edu
Collection materials are in English. 1 1.0 item 1 volume in oversize flat box 1917-1922 Ernestine Brown was Pacific University graduate of the class of 1923. She is a descendent of Tabitha Moffett Brown, one of the founders of Pacific University. The scrapbook was created while Ernestine attended Pacific University from 1917-1922. Davidson, Ernestine Brown Biographical Note

Ernestine Brown was born October 1, 1901 in Hillsboro, Oregon. She was a descendent of Tabitha Moffett Brown, one of the founders of Pacific University. She was raised and went to school in Forest Grove, Oregon, graduating from the local high school in 1917. She then went on to attend Pacific University, graduating cum laude in 1923. She went on to teach math, Latin, and English until 1927.

Mrs. Davidson married Roy L. Davidson in 1926 at the Brown family home. They remained in Forest Grove on the historic Brown Farm which they farmed for 65 years. She had three children, ten grandchildren, and twenty great-grandchildren. Mrs. Davidson died January 18, 1995 at the age of 93 in Canby, Oregon.

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Gift of Janice Davison Logsdon, 1994.

[item identification], Ernestine Brown Davidson Scrapbook, Pacific University Archives, Forest Grove, Oregon.

The scrapbook was created while Ernestine Brown attended Pacific University from 1917-1922. It contains images of the activities she participated in while at Pacific, including staff and class photos, state conventions, recreational activities, general photographs of the campus, May Day festivities, sports, and the Forest Grove community. Other materials include postcards, class programs, commencement handouts, newspaper clippings, event programs, and invitations by Kappa Delta.

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