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Animal House (Eugene, Oregon)

Patterson, A. W., House (Eugene, Oregon)


Alternative Title
  • Doctor A. W. Patterson House (Eugene, Oregon)
  • A. W. Patterson House (Eugene, Oregon)
Date
  • 1903
Description
  • This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
View
  • exterior
View Date
  • 1985-08-12
Temporal
  • 1900-1909
MODS Note
  • The house starred in the movie Animal House in 1978 (Internet Movie Database, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077975/). The house was demolished in 1986. A site at the property reads: SITE OF THE HOME OF A.W. AND AMANDA PATTERSON. HE WAS A PIONEER LANE COUNTY DOCTOR AND SURVEYER WHO PLATTED A GREATER PART OF EUGENE. IN 1853, PATTERSON WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE OREGON LEGISLATURE AND WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN ESTABLISHING THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. AMANDA PATTERSON CAME ACROSS THE GREAT PLAINS IN THE FIRST WAGON TRAIN OF 1843. THEIR DAUGHTER, IDA, WAS A EUGENE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL. IN THE 1950S AND 1960S THE HOUSE WAS USED BY A FRATERNITY AND POPULARIZED IN THE LATE 1970S BY THE FILM "ANIMAL HOUSE".
Subject
Work Type
Location
Street Address
  • 751 East 11th Avenue
GPS Latitude
  • 44.047799
GPS Longitude
  • -123.081044
Rights Holder
  • University of Oregon
Identifier
  • pna_21221
Item Locator
  • mdr02256
Source
  • Oregon State Historic Preservation Office
Provenance
  • Design Library, University of Oregon Libraries
Institution
Conversion
  • This image is derived from a master TIFF (3000 x 5000 pixel, 16 bit) created by scanning a 35m slide which remains as the archival artifact. Digital editing may have included cropping, color correction, and removal of dust, scratch, or other artifacts reproduced in the scanning process.
Submission Date
  • 04/27/2015
Modified
  • 08/11/2022
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APA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. (18 Apr 2024). Animal House (Eugene, Oregon), Patterson, A. W., House (Eugene, Oregon) Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jj20f

MLA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Animal House (Eugene, Oregon), Patterson, A. W., House (Eugene, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. 18 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jj20f

Chicago

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Animal House (Eugene, Oregon), Patterson, A. W., House (Eugene, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-18. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jj20f

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Architecture--United States http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006693
2 Architecture, American http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006700
3 architecture (object genre) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300263552
4 exterior views http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300124515
5 built works http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300265418
6 dwellings http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300005425
7 views (visual works) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300015424
8 sets (theatrical) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300188014
9 houses http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300005433
10 Lane County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5735869/
11 Eugene >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5725846/
12 United States https://sws.geonames.org/6252001/
13 Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5744337/
14 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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