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Old Oregon Institute, Salem, 1841

Date
  • 1900/1940
Description
  • The Oregon Institure, the first school looking toward higher education in Oregon, was formally opened for white children with Mrs. Chloe Clark Willson as teacher on August 16, 1844. It was located on the present campus of Willamette University in Salem. In 1842 it was an Indian mission school. In 1853 the Oregon Institute was designated by the Methodist Conference as the preparatory school of Willamette University.
Work Type
Location
Identifier
  • P217:25:18
Local Collection Name
Is Part Of
  • Set 38 - Early Settlement of Oregon
Institution
Submission Date
  • 09/08/2016
Modified
  • 05/27/2023
Collections

APA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. (25 Apr 2024). Old Oregon Institute, Salem, 1841 Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df715m55b

MLA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "Old Oregon Institute, Salem, 1841" Oregon Digital. 25 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df715m55b

Chicago

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "Old Oregon Institute, Salem, 1841" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-25. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df715m55b

Wiki

{{cite web | url= https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df715m55b | title= Old Oregon Institute, Salem, 1841 |author= |accessdate= 2024-04-25 |publisher= }}
Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 lantern slides http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300134977
Salem >> Marion/Polk Counties >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5750162/
3 Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides, 1900-1940 (P 217) http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/p_217
Oregon State University http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721

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