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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:

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

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

Morton Peck papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA043
Overview

The Morton Peck papers contain photographs of Peck's travels, illustrations of fungi and slime molds, as well as ephemera collected by Peck during his lifetime.

Dates: 1881-1963

Harold Hauk collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA060
Overview

The Harold Hauk collection contains athletics memorabilia gathered from Harold’s time as an athlete and coach.

Dates: 1921-1988

Bob Wells International College of Commerce and Economics papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA061
Overview

The collection contains preparatory materials, materials obtained during the first student group to go on exchange to the International College of Commerce and Economics (ICCE, now Tokyo International University) in 1973, and newspapers and other publications which mention the trip in 1973-1974.

Dates: 1973-1974

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

Robert C. Notson papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA001
Overview

The Robert C. Notson papers consist of the personal and professional papers of Notson, journalist, editor and publisher of The Oregonian from 1925 to 1975 and long-time Willamette University Board of Trustee member. The collection also contains the scrapbooks of Notson’s life as well as scrapbooks belonging to his wife, Adelia (White) Notson, and daughter, Jane (Notson) Gregg, documenting their respective experiences while students at Willamette University.

Dates: 1915-2003; Majority of material found within 1960-1990

Burt Brown Barker papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA004
Overview

The Burt Brown Barker papers consist of essays, receipts, and records pertaining to Barker’s time at Willamette University. The collection also includes correspondence from later years dealing with Willamette University’s school colors and other university issues.

Dates: 1890-1935

Lila V. Swafford papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA005
Overview

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

Dates: 1899-1939

Viola Price Franklin letter collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA010
Overview

The Viola Price Franklin letter collection contains letters and notes from many well-known figures of the late 19th and early 20th centuries including Susan B. Anthony, Zane Grey, Dante Rossetti, Dorothy Dix, and Louisa May Alcott.

Dates: 1849-1941