Student Life
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred J. French collection of Willamette University Memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: WUA051
Overview
This collection contains memorabilia of Alfred French’s time as an undergraduate at Willamette University, 1928-1932. Materials include items from the Alpha Phi Delta fraternity, Track and Field memorabilia, and items for class reunions.
Dates:
1928-1992
Robert M. Gatke “Chronicles of Willamette” research collection
Collection
Identifier: WUA008
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...
Dates:
1835-1968; Majority of material found within 1919-1968
Charles E. Larsen Chemawa Indian School collection
Collection
Identifier: WUA068
Overview
The Charles E. Larsen Chemawa Indian School collection is a compilation of Chemawa Indian School and Northwest Native American history dating from the late nineteenth to early twentieth century.
Dates:
1853-1953
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
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
Josephine "Jo" Simpson papers
Collection
Identifier: WUA105
Overview
The Josephine “Jo” Simpson papers contain materials related to her student life at Willamette University (1954-1959) and her campaign to become a Republican representative for Oregon's District 10 (1978-1980).
Dates:
1955-1993; Majority of material found within 1978-1980
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
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 Freshman Glee records
Collection
Identifier: WUA007
Overview
The Freshman Glee Records consist of planning and publicity materials, artifacts and sound and visual media dating from 1914 to 1997 and 2007.
Dates:
1911-2007; Majority of material found within 1914-1997
Willamette University May Weekend collection
Collection
Identifier: WUA087
Overview
The Willamette University May Weekend collection contains photographs, newspaper clippings, and event programs related to the University's celebration of May Day. Some of the scenes depicted include the winding of the May pole, coronation of the May King and Queen, and group dances.
Dates:
1912-1962