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Waller Hall (Willamette University)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Built in 1867 and called University Hall until around 1912 when it was renamed Waller Hall after A. F. Waller. It burned in 1891 and 1919 and has had two different roof styles.

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

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 and Otto Paulus papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA033
Overview

The Robert and Otto Paulus papers collection is comprised of over one thousand glass plate negatives of historical significance to Willamette University, the city of Salem, and the Willamette Valley.

Dates: 1914-1918

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

The Step, circa 1958

 Item
Identifier: Series XIII
Description From the Series:

Includes a series of photographic, commemorative booklets highlighting Willamette University's campus and achievements. Also includes videos created to commemorate significant campus events such as the Sesquicentennial and the inauguration of President M. Lee Pelton.

Dates: circa 1958

The Step (film)

 Digital Record
Identifier: OWS_WUA066_The_Step

Willamette University and Salem, Oregon postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA032
Overview

Postcards from the Michael J. Carrick postcard collection and the Jim and Connie Ames postcard collection.

Dates: 1900-1990

Willamette University Campus Photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA9999
Overview

The Willamette University Campus Photograph collection contains photographic images of the University's buildings, landscape, events, and surroundings.

Dates: 1800-2015

Willamette University Facilities Management records

 Collection
Identifier: WUA130
Overview

The Facilities Management records contain information about the physical plant of Willamette University.

Dates: circa 1915-2016

Willamette University Office of the President records

 Collection
Identifier: WUA006
Overview

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.

Dates: 1857-2011

Willamette University Student Life Glass Plate Negatives

 Collection — Box WUA
Identifier: WUA083
Overview

This collection of glass plate negatives features the Willamette University campus and student life in the early 1920s. They were probably taken by Vernor Martin Sackett, who graduated from Willamette University in 1922.

Dates: circa 1920