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Board of Regents Records, 1886-1929

Repository: Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center

Abstract: The Board of Regents Records document the administration, facilities, and curriculum of the Oregon Agricultural College and include correspondence, minutes, financial records, and contracts.

Horner Museum Oral History Collection, 1952-1993

Repository: Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center

Abstract: The Horner Museum Oral History Collection consists of more than 250 oral history interviews conducted or assembled by the Horner Museum. The interviews address a variety of topics including the stories of Oregon State University faculty, students, and academic departments; the history of Corvallis and Benton County, Oregon; evolving economic and cultural perspectives on natural resources in rural Oregon; the life experiences of Native Americans and other ethnic minorities in the region; and the recollections of Americans born in the first few decades of the twentieth century.

Grant Adelbert Covell Papers, 1883-1904

Repository: Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center

Abstract: The Grant Adelbert Covell Papers consist of materials created and assembled by Covell during his student years and early years as a faculty member at Oregon Agricultural College (OAC). Covell earned engineering degrees from Cornell University and was appointed the first faculty member in engineering at OAC in 1889. Covell served as the first Dean of Engineering at OAC, from 1908 until 1927.

President's Office Records of John M. Bloss, 1892-1897

Repository: Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center

Abstract: The President's Office Records of John M. Bloss are comprised of correspondence and reports related to the management and operation of the Oregon State Agricultural College between 1892 and 1897. The collection also contains an announcement from the Corvallis Gazette of Bloss' marriage to Mary A. Woods and a transcript of a speech given by Bloss to the Oregon State Horticultural Society.

President's Office Records of John D. Letcher, 1892

Repository: Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center

Abstract: The President's Office Records of John D. Letcher contain correspondence between Letcher and Wallis Nash, Secretary of the Board of Regents, during the month of February 1892. The correspondence relates to Letcher's appointment to Acting President of the college following the death of President B. L. Arnold and operation of the State Agricultural College.

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