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College students -- Oregon -- Eugene

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

Academic Distinctions Committee records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025041977808]
Identifier: UA 143
Abstract

The Academic Distinctions committee at the University of Oregon was concerned with reviewing the requirements for achieving various academic distinctions. Collection contains material regarding a new grading system and the honors college, 1970-1971.

Dates: 1970-1971

Alpha Tau Omega. Oregon Gamma Phi Chapter records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025042019873]
Identifier: UA 146
Abstract

The social fraternity Alpha Tau Omega was founded in 1865 at the Virginia Military Institute, and the Oregon Gamma Phi chapter was founded in 1910 and was closed in 2000. The collection contains historical information, pledge song information, and issues of the chapter publication, The Bumper, 1954-1966.

Dates: 1954-1966

Alumni Association records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 145
Abstract

Launched 1879 with five alumni, the University of Oregon Alumni Association works to keep alumni connected to the university. The collection contains Alumni Holding Company and Alumni Association records including correspondence, minutes, publications, reports, and newsletters, directories, resolutions, financial records, donor relations files, reunion information, photographs, slides, and negatives as well as correspondence and other information on students who served in WWI and WWII.

Dates: 1880-2009

Marie J. Andrews photograph albums

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025042623211]
Identifier: Coll 939
Abstract

Marie J. Andrews was a University of Oregon alumna. The collection includes three photo albums created by Marie J. Andrews depicting University of Oregon student class trips to Hawaii and Alaska on cruise ships, as well as University of Oregon buildings.

Dates: 1930-1931

Laura J. Bock papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 018
Abstract

Laura J. Bock was a student at the University of Oregon during the 1960s who took part in civil rights activism and anti-vietnam protests at the university. The collection (1962-1969) contains political ephemera such as flyers and posters, memos, buttons, and underground newsletters and publications, as well as Bock's personal notes, correspondence, and an oral history (with transcript).

Dates: 1962-1969

Community Action Program records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025041977774]
Identifier: UA 140
Abstract

The Community Action program originated in the Department of Human Services and participants undertook action in local communities. The collection contains two copies of a VHS video of the project.

Dates: 1976-1992

Creative Writing Program records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025034254199]
Identifier: UA 163
Abstract

The Creative Writing Program at the University of Oregon offers a minor concentration, the Kidd Tutorial program (a yearlong course for undergraduates), and a masters degree. The collection contains the records of short story winner of W. Kidd, 1974.

Dates: 1974

Department of Military Science and ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) program records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 064
Abstract

The Department of Military Science was established at the University of Oregon in 1919, although the school had sponsored military training through the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program before the creation of a Military Science department. The collection includes department files and ROTC/Air Force ROTC information, audiotapes, scrapbooks, photographs, clippings, newsletters, student orientation and training, and protest information, 1916-1972.

Dates: 1916-1972

Educational Activities Board records

 Collection — Box 2: [Barcode: 35025041799442]
Identifier: UA 173
Abstract

The Educational Activities Board at the University of Oregon comprised alumni and students and administered student activities and clubs at the university, except sports. The collection (1932-1948) contains records from the multitude of groups, programs, and clubs it oversaw including the Oregon Daily Emerald, Oregana, women's clubs, concerts and performances, and UO band and orchestra, among many others.

Dates: 1932-1948

Failing and Beekman Oratory Contest records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 126
Abstract

The Failing and Beekman student oratory contest at the University of Oregon began with an endowment established in 1883 by Henry Failing and C.C. Beekman that awarded two yearly prizes. The collection contains collected hand-written and typed orations by students, some with notations.

Dates: 1903-1931

Half Century Club records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025041979093]
Identifier: UA 091
Abstract

The Half Century Club was made up of University of Oregon alumni that had graduated in the 19th century. Collection consists of one record book of minutes taken during 1950-1957.

Dates: 1950-1957

Laura Kennon Hall photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025042870952]
Identifier: PH 203_012
Abstract

Laura Kennon Hall of Baker, Oregon, graduated from the University of Oregon in Eugene in 1911. The collection consists of one album showing campus life, interior shots of her room, and Beta Epsilon/Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Includes shot of Theodore Roosevelt during whistle-stop speech to save University of Oregon, Apr. 15, 1911. Several images of Baker are included.

Dates: 1909-1911

MEChA Mujeres records

 Collection — Multiple collection box [UA 080] 1: [Barcode: i4915218x]
Identifier: UA 080
Abstract

MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano Aztlan), a University of Oregon student union began as a part of the Chicano Student Union in 1964. The group took its current title in 1969. Mujeres is a program within MEChA that began in 1995 and is focused on Chicanas and other women of color. The collection contains an informational pamphlet.

Dates: undated

MECha records

 Collection — Multiple collection box [UA 079] 1: [Barcode: i49152178]
Identifier: UA 079
Abstract

MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano Aztlan), a University of Oregon student union began as a part of the Chicano Student Union in 1964. The group took its current title in 1969. The collection contains publications and pamphlets related to 2009 conferences.

Dates: 2009

Mortar Board Society records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025041631454]
Identifier: UA 116
Abstract

The University of Oregon Mortar Board Society was founded in 1923. The collection includes office files, minutes, and society history files.

Dates: 1948-1985

Oregon Daily Emerald records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 076
Abstract

Founded in 1899, the Oregon Daily Emerald (ODE) is a student-run independent daily campus newspaper at the University of Oregon. The collection (1920-2004) contains photographs, negatives, and slides, assignment ledger, ODE issues, minutes, reports, correspondence, and office files.

Dates: 1920-2004

Phi Beta Kappa. Oregon Alpha Chapter records

 Collection — Box 11 (15.106.A)
Identifier: UA 108
Abstract

Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha of Oregon chapter, became the first chapter in the state of Oregon in 1923. Collection (1903-1993) includes bulletins, meeting minutes, secretary's book, constitution, and annual reports.

Dates: 1878-2010

Philologian Society records

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 35025041977394]
Identifier: UA 128
Abstract

The Philologian Society was a student group at the University of Oregon. The collection contains one hand-written record book of minutes, 1893-1903.

Dates: 1893-1903

Propeller Club of the United States. University of Oregon Chapter records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025041630837]
Identifier: UA 102
Abstract

The Propeller Club of the United States supports National and International Marine industry and waterways. The collection includes meeting minutes, correspondence, and historical information, 1937-1950.

Dates: 1937-1950

School of Architecture and Allied Arts (AAA) Student Drawings Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AAA 001
Abstract

This collection contains approximately 1,600 drawings created by architecture students in the University of Oregon’s school of Architecture and Allied Arts during the years 1914-1970. Stored in the Architecture and Allied Arts Library in Lawrence Hall, the works are arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by creator. They were created using various media, including charcoal, watercolor, and blueprint, and range in size from 18” x 28” to 46” x 72”.

Dates: 1914-1970; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1955

Bev Smith papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025041814118]
Identifier: UA 351
Abstract

Beverly "Bev Smith" played women's basketball for the Unviersity of Oregon 1978-1982. This collection contains a scrapbook, correspondence, photographs, and clippings.

Dates: 1977-1984

Clifton B. Stevens papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025041127727]
Identifier: Coll 453
Abstract

Collection contains correspondence to Clifton B. Davis, early University of Oregon student and contributing editor for the student newspaper at the time, The Reflector.

Dates: 1888-1892

Student orations

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 130
Abstract

Students at the University of Oregon have written and performed numerous orations for ceremonies, contests, and class work. The collection contains hand-written and typed student orations, some with notations.

Dates: 1899-1932

Students' Cooperative Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 174
Abstract

The Students' Cooperative Association in Eugene, Oregon is a student-owned housing organization that offers cooperative living arrangements for members who live in the Campbell Club, Lorax Manner, and the Janet Smith cooperative. This collection includes scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and photographs, 1930-1960.

Dates: 1930-1981

University Teaching and Learning Center records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 159
Abstract

The University Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) (previously named Academic Learning Services Center) provides numerous services including programs, workshops, courses, tutors, and mentors to assist students with their educational pursuits at the University of Oregon. The collection contains correspondence and meeting minutes, 1971-1975.

Dates: 1937-1975

John Edward Tysell, Jr. papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025032077949]
Identifier: UA 346
Abstract

John Edward Tysell, Jr. attended the University of Oregon from 1958-1962. This collection contains political ephemera and slides documenting Tysell's collegiate experience at the University of Oregon.

Dates: 1958-1961

University Archives biographical single files

 Collection
Identifier: UA Ref 7
Abstract

Collection comprises clippings, articles, press releases, publications, and correspondence relating to University of Oregon faculty, administrators, and students, circa 1930s to present.

Dates: 1889-present

University of Oregon Archives negatives

 Collection
Identifier: UA 149
Abstract

The collection contains over 4800 photographic negatives of University of Oregon faculty, students, buildings, organizations, and events, circa 1929 to 1973.

Dates: 1929-1973

University Theatre records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 148
Abstract

Theatre productions were performed at University of Oregon long before the University Theatre was built in 1949; the Horace Robinson Theatre (as it is now known) is used primarily for Department of Theatre Arts productions. The collection (1909-2009) contains annual reports, publicity materials, production reports, photographs and slides, reviews, correspondence, meeting minutes, and also records from Carnival Theater and Very Little Theatre.

Dates: 1900-2009

Melville T. Wire diaries

 Collection — Multiple collection box [A 136] 1: [Barcode: i49941628]
Identifier: A 136
Abstract

Melville Wire was the son of a Methodist minister from Mt. Tabor (Portland), Oregon, and was a student at the University of Oregon from 1895-1896, and Albany College in 1897. The collection (1894-1897) consists of diaries.

Dates: 1894-1897