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Willamette University

 Organization

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Ralph W. Barnes papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA016
Overview This collection contains materials that relate to Ralph W. Barnes’ fourteen year career as a foreign correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune. Barnes reported in Europe from 1926 to 1940, and was stationed in Benito Mussolini’s Italy, Joseph Stalin’s Russia, and Adolf Hitler’s Germany. The collection includes items related to Barnes’ career as well as his personal life. Correspondence, journals, and scrapbooks created by his wife, Esther Barnes are also included. The majority of Barnes’...
Dates: 1917-1983; Majority of material found within 1926-1940

Ivan Corner ’21 Willamette University photographs

 Collection
Identifier: WUA020
Overview

The collection contains black and white photographs of Professor James T. Matthews and Willamette University buildings Lausanne, Music, Chemistry, and Waller. The photographs of Waller Hall are before and after the fire on December 17, 1919.

Dates: 1919-1921

Robert E. Hawkinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA041
Overview

Robert Hawkinson’s papers contain personal papers, administrative materials, papers related to the Legislative Intern Program and photographs of many events at Willamette University such as graduation, World Views class activities and the dedication of Kaneko Hall.

Dates: 1975-2009

Kimball School of Theology records

 Collection
Identifier: WUA045
Overview

The Kimball School of Theology papers contain business records, Board of Education and Trustees correspondence, correspondence with various members of the faculty, school bulletins and catalogs, alumni association records and minutes of the student association.

Dates: 1906-1930

Oregon Methodist Episcopal Church Administrative records

 Collection
Identifier: WUA035
Overview

The Oregon Methodist Episcopal Church Administrative records contain documents created by various members of the Oregon Methodist Episcopal Church that deal with subjects such as church membership, discipline of pastors, purchasing and selling church property, and election of church delegates.

Dates: 1851-1945

Helen Pearce papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA107
Overview

The papers of Helen Pearce include photographs of Willamette University's campus and other subjects, her dissertation, and documents relating to her life and time attending and teaching at Willamette.

Dates: 1894-1958

Vernor Martin Sackett Negatives collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA044
Overview

Negatives of photographs taken by Vernor Sackett when a student at Willamette University and when serving in the military in Germany. Willamette University focus is on student life and activities.

Dates: 1920-1931

Lestle J. Sparks Willamette Students World War II Correspondence collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA086
Overview

The Lestle J. Sparks Willamette Student World War II Correspondence collection contains letters written between Willamette students serving in the U.S. Armed Forces and Willamette Professor Lestle Sparks during World War II.

Dates: 1943-1945

Willamette University Faculty Minutes

 Collection
Identifier: WUA036
Overview

The Willamette University Faculty Minutes provide a record of the issues that the Willamette faculty addressed from 1870 through 1970. The collection includes faculty minutes from Willamette University’s Women’s College and Portland University.

Dates: 1870-1970

Willamette University Medical Department records

 Collection
Identifier: WUA057
Overview

This collection contains copies of the Medical Department catalogues and copies of the medical journal, Oregon Medical & Surgical Reporter. Also included are faculty meeting correspondence and annual reports of the Medical Department.

Dates: 1863-1910