WUAR. University Archives & Records

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This collection contains the correspondence and administrative records produced by the Willamette University Office of the President. Records date from Willamette's first president Francis S. Hoyt, appointed in 1853.

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The Freshman Glee Records consist of planning and publicity materials, artifacts and sound and visual media dating from 1914 to 1997 and 2007.

Overview The Robert M. Gatke “Chronicles of Willamette” research collection contains the documents, records, and other historical materials that Gatke collected while researching the history of Willamette University and the Mid-Willamette Valley. Of particular note is the depth of material concerning Willamette University’s first fifty years and the impact of World War II on the University’s curriculum, student body, and daily life. There is also information on Gatke’s search for the diary of Cyrus...

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The Pearl Harbor Game collection contains news articles, letters and transcriptions of interviews with participants, photographs, and memorabilia connected with Willamette University’s 1941 football team and its experience in Hawaii in the days following December 7, 1941.

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This collection contains letters, manuscripts, maps, and photographs pertaining to the history of Willamette University and the Northwest.

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The Town and Gown records consist of documents dating from 1921 to 1998 that detail the management of the group’s business. Included in the records are meeting minutes, treasurer reports, newspaper clippings, photographs, thank you letters, and yearly programs as well as the constitution and by-laws.

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This collection includes publications created by Willamette University students and student organizations. Included are fraternity publications, literary magazines, student newspapers, and the University yearbook - the Wallulah.

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The Fuller papers includes teaching materials, photographs, original essays written by Fuller, and information on the Japanese Garden that Fuller designed on the Willamette University campus.

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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.

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The Institute for Continued Learning (ICL) at Willamette University records contain photographs; administrative files; financial documents; and the minutes of the ICL board, membership committee, and curriculum committee.