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John McKnight Bloss

Date
  • 1872
Description
  • This photograph was taken by J. A. Wilson, Photographer of New Albany, Indiana. Bloss was principal of the Female High School in New Albany from 1870 until 1875. John McKnight Bloss was the third president of Oregon Agricultural College from 1892-1896. Bloss was also the Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station and Professor of Mental and Moral Science. During his years of presidency, the school colors were changed from navy blue to orange and black and intercollegiate athletics were formed. Bloss was also the first president to encourage women to study agriculture. The first school annual, The Hayseed, was created.
Subject
Work Type
Identifier
  • John-McKnight-Bloss-1872
Local Collection Name
Institution
Submission Date
  • 08/12/2015
Modified
  • 05/25/2023
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APA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. (18 Apr 2024). John McKnight Bloss Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70d855b

MLA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "John McKnight Bloss" Oregon Digital. 18 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70d855b

Chicago

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "John McKnight Bloss" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-18. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70d855b

Wiki

{{cite web | url= https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70d855b | title= John McKnight Bloss |author= |accessdate= 2024-04-18 |publisher= }}
Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Portraits http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105182
2 Bloss, John McKnight, 1839- http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/people/BlossJohnMcKnight
3 College presidents http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85028315
4 photographs http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300046300
5 negatives (photographs) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300127173
6 John McKnight Bloss Collection, 1870-1968 (MSS Bloss) http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/mss_bloss
7 Oregon State University http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721

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