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WUAPC. Personal Collections

 Collecting Area
Identifier: WUAPC
Manuscript collections, diaries, and the correspondence with a focus on individuals involved in regional missionary work, settling Salem, and developing Willamette University.

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Price Family collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA082
Overview

This collection contains artwork by Edith Price Walford and Don Cook, both relatives of artist C. S. Price.

Dates: 1900-1994

Carl Ritchie papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA080
Overview

The Carl Ritchie papers contain transcripts, photographs, and reports created by radio host, actor, and university administrator Carl Ritchie. Course supply lists, playbills, newspaper clippings, and University news bulletins are included from Ritchie's time as instructor at Willamette University.

Dates: 1928-1972

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

Salem and Eastern Oregon photographs

 Collection
Identifier: WUA050
Overview

The Salem and Eastern Oregon photographs cover the late 1800s and early 1900s in Oregon. Photographs included Marion County Court House, Oregon State Hospital and other buildings and areas of interest.

Dates: 1890-1920

Edwin A. Sherwood “Land of the Rhine” Lantern Slides and Lecture Notes collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA021
Overview

The Edwin A. Sherwood “Land of the Rhine” Lantern Slides and Lecture Notes collection is comprised of lantern slides and lecture notes of Germany Sherwood used during his presentations.

Dates: 1895-1906

Janette McCalley Stowell diary

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WUA049
Overview

Janette Stowell’s diary details the everyday life of a wife and mother at the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth in Portland, Oregon and Sitka, Alaska.

Dates: 1890-1906

Suffrage Era Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WUA029
Overview

The scrapbook contains poetry, comedic articles and satire, cartoons, articles about women's suffrage, and news bulletins about the 1918 Influenza pandemic.

Dates: 1918-1976; Majority of material found within 1918-1921

Lila V. Swafford papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA005
Overview

Materials relating to Lila V. Swafford’s academic career at Willamette University.

Dates: 1899-1939

Waltz family papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA034
Overview

The collection contains correspondence, music books, Glee memorabilia, photographs, and other items connected with Willamette University and the Waltz family.

Dates: 1882-1942

Sybil Westenhouse Research papers on Oregon and the City of Salem

 Collection
Identifier: WUA037
Overview

The Sybil Westenhouse collection covers the years 1810 to 2009 and documents her research on the history of Salem and Oregon.

Dates: 1810-2009