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1. Planting the OAC Forestry nursery
Planting the OAC Forestry nursery
Description
The School of Forestry established this tree nursery soon after the Forestry Building (Moreland Hall) was built in 1917. Many of the trees in the large grove south of Moreland Hall are remnants of this nursery.
2. E.E. Wilson and T.A. Jones
E.E. Wilson and T.A. Jones
Description
Eddy Elbridge Wilson was born in Corvallis in 1869 and was a student at Oregon State when the school was still known as Corvallis College. Later an attorney and bank executive, Wilson was heavily involved with numerous campus and community organizations, as well as the State Game Commission. He died in 1961.
3. Westminster House, near the OAC campus
Westminster House, near the OAC campus
Description
The Westminster House ministry was first organized in 1919. It's current location on the corner of NW 23rd and Monroe was built cira 1927.
4. OSC student members of the Army Specialized Training Program in a physical conditioning drill in the field south of Weatherford Hall
OSC student members of the Army Specialized Training Program in a physical conditioning drill in the field south of Weatherford Hall
Description
The Army Specialized Training Program was implemented at twenty-two universities during World War II to help meet the increased demand for soldiers trained with technical skills. Physical conditioning was a required part of the ASTP curriculum.
5. OSC student members of the Army Specialized Training Program marching through the Memorial Union quad
OSC student members of the Army Specialized Training Program marching through the Memorial Union quad
Description
The Army Specialized Training Program was implemented at twenty-two universities during World War II to help meet the increased demand for soldiers trained with technical skills.
6. Clara H. Waldo
Clara H. Waldo
Description
Clara Humason Waldo (1858-1933) was the first woman to be named to the Board of Regents for a state institution of higher education, and also the first woman to address a graduating class at Oregon State. A member of the OAC Board of Regents from 1905-1919, Waldo Hall is named in her honor. She was the wife of Oregon Supreme Court Justice John B. Waldo.
7. James K. Weatherford
James K. Weatherford
Description
James K. Weatherford graduated from Corvallis College in 1872. Admitted to the Oregon Bar in 1876, he was a prominent defense attorney who served on the OAC Board of Regents from 1886-1929, serving as the Board's president from 1901-1929. Weatherford Hall is named is his honor.
8. Nancy Dewey on the beach in the East Indies
Nancy Dewey on the beach in the East Indies
Description
Nancy Dewey was an alumna and a corporal in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps who served as a cook for a WAC detachment in New Guinea during World War II. She was later employed by the State Department and stationed in Iran, among other locations.
9. Industrial Arts students forging tools
Industrial Arts students forging tools
10. Horticulture show in the Men's Gymnasium main floor
Horticulture show in the Men's Gymnasium main floor
Description
The show was put on by OAC students.