Historical Images of Oregon State University

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1. Campus view, circa 1908
Campus view, circa 1908
Description
Lower campus looking west at Waldo Hall, (Agriculture Hall (Furman Hall), Administration Building (Benton Hall), Paleontology Lab (Chemical Lab), and Apperson Hall.
2. Campus view, 1899
Campus view, 1899
Description
Lower campus looking west at the Mitchell Playhouse, Fairbanks Hall, Administration Building (Benton Hall), a water tower, Apperson Hall (Mechanical Hall), and Chemical Lab (Paleontology Lab). The image was used in the 1938 Orange and Black and 1898-1899 OAC Catalog.
3. Stairway and lamppost, library (Kidder Hall), circa 1920
Stairway and lamppost, library (Kidder Hall), circa 1920
Description
Hand colored glass positive
4. Women’s physical culture class, outside of Mechanical Hall, circa 1896
Women’s physical culture class, outside of Mechanical Hall, circa 1896
Description
These OAC women are standing outside the front entrance to the college's first Mechanical Hall. Part of one of the floors of this building was used as a gymnasium.
5. Agriculture Hall soon after completion in 1902
Agriculture Hall soon after completion in 1902
Description
This building was designed by Albany, OR, architect Charles Burggraf. It was built to provide classrooms and labs for agricultural departments and also included offices for the experiment station.
6. View of library quad looking northeast, circa 1908
View of library quad looking northeast, circa 1908
Description
Looking northeast at Shepard Hall, a water tower, Administration Building (Benton Hall), and Apperson Hall.
7. Students assembled in front of a woodpile built for the Homecoming Bonfire
Students assembled in front of a woodpile built for the Homecoming Bonfire
Description
Waldo Hall is seen in the background
8. Female students and children at "Practice House" (Withycombe House)
Female students and children at "Practice House" (Withycombe House)
Description
The Practice House, first established at Withycombe House in 1916, was used for instruction in Home Economics. The curriculum included "Practice Housekeeping" and work with "Practice Babies" - local infants used to teach the basics of caring for a baby.
9. OAC student butter makers
OAC student butter makers
Description
Image depicts the interior of present-day Gilkey Hall.
10. A female OAC student in her dorm room
A female OAC student in her dorm room