A Photographic History of Oregon State UniversityMain MenuA Photographic History of Oregon State UniversityWelcome to A Photographic History of Oregon State UniversityOSU's Early Years, 1858 - 1889Architectural Harmony and Function: Development of OSU's CampusAcademics at OSUProducers of KnowledgeCampus Life and CultureCampus Organizations at OSUStudent Athletes at OSUThe West Point of the WestProminent Faculty and AlumniLarry Landis with OSU Digital Publishing9d087289d46d0c9b0a147e7761e40d9b5f746896OSU Libraries & Press
Builders of a Great University
12015-08-20T20:19:49-07:00Larry Landis with OSU Digital Publishing9d087289d46d0c9b0a147e7761e40d9b5f746896562919image_header1808652015-10-21T21:56:28-07:00Keenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29
This page has paths:
1media/Cover.jpg2015-08-06T22:31:06-07:00Larry Landis with OSU Digital Publishing9d087289d46d0c9b0a147e7761e40d9b5f746896A Photographic History of Oregon State UniversityKeenan Ward53splash2015-10-21T22:15:16-07:00Keenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29
Contents of this path:
12015-10-05T22:19:20-07:00Keenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29William Arthur Jensen, ca. 19302William Arthur Jensen, ca. 1930. Jensen (1881 -1945) served as executive secretary for presidents Kerr and Peavy and was a member of the college’s administrative council. He came to OAC in 1907. After President Kerr was in an auto accident and needed nearly a year to recover, Jensen served as the de facto president of OAC during Kerr’s hiatus. The campus gates were dedicated to Jensen for his strong support of WPA art projects on campus during the 1930s. (HC 258)plain2015-10-07T23:49:06-07:00HC0258_Jensen_portrait.jpgHarriet's Photograph CollectionKeenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29
12015-10-05T22:20:30-07:00Keenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29M. Ellwood Smith, ca. 19322M. Ellwood Smith, ca. 1932. Smith (1884-1966) was dean of Oregon State’s Lower Division from 1932 to 1949. He came to OAC in 1919 as professor of English and Dean of Basic Arts and Sciences. Smith was well known for his humorous commentaries, often about other faculty members and usually written in verse. Photo by McCullagh Studio, Berkeley, California. (HC 354)plain2015-10-07T23:49:22-07:00HC0354_Smith_portrait.jpgHarriet's Photograph CollectionKeenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29
12015-10-05T22:17:59-07:00Keenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29Francois Gilfillan and His Family at Home, ca. 19402Francois Gilfillan and his family at home, ca. 1940. Gilfillan and his wife, Violette Odekirk Gilfillan, had four daughters – Ellen, Mary Louise, Alice and Nancy. This photo appeared in the November/December issue of the Oregon Stater, soon after Gilfillan stepped down as acting president and resumed his duties as Dean of Science. (HC 234)plain2015-10-07T23:49:38-07:00HC0234_faculty_Gilfillan.jpgHarriet's Photograph CollectionKeenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29
12015-09-22T20:51:17-07:00Larry Landis with OSU Digital Publishing9d087289d46d0c9b0a147e7761e40d9b5f746896Dean of Forestry Paul M. Dunn Observing a Pinecone, 19505Dean of Forestry Paul M. Dunn observing a pinecone, November 1950. Dunn (1898-1988) was OSC’s dean of forestry from 1942 to 1955. He was instrumental in OSC obtaining the 6,200 acre Adair Tract from the federal government after World War II. A large portion of this tract became the Paul M. Dunn Research Forest. Prior to coming to OSC, he had been dean of forestry at Utah State College from 1931 to 1938. After leaving Oregon State, Dunn worked for the St. Regis Paper Company until 1968. He was a 1975 recipient of the Society of American Foresters’ Gifford Pinchot Award. (HC 200)plain2015-10-07T23:50:16-07:00HC0200_Paul_Dunn.jpgHarriet's Photograph CollectionKeenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29
12015-10-05T22:23:00-07:00Keenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29Fred Burgess at the Corvallis Wastewater Treatment Plant, ca. 19602Fred Burgess at the Corvallis wastewater treatment plant, ca. 1960. Burgess came to OSU in 1953 as an instructor, and served as department chair of civil engineering from 1966 to 1971 and dean of engineering from 1970 to 1989. He specialized in environmental engineering, waste treatment and water pollution control. Burgess was instrumental in securing funding for the Electrical and Computer Engineering Building (Owens Hall), the last building constructed at OSU entirely with state funds. He became a member of the OSU Engineering Hall of Fame in 1998. (P82:510)plain2015-10-09T20:36:02-07:00P82_510.jpgGwil Evans Photographic CollectionKeenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29
12015-10-05T22:21:38-07:00Keenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29OSU administration, 19732OSU administration, 1973. OSU’s top administrators gathered by this Rolls Royce outside of Education Hall (now Furman Hall). From left: Milosh Popovich, Dean of Administration; Robert W. Chick, Dean of Students; Robert W. MacVicar, President; Stuart E. Knapp, Dean of Undergraduate Studies; David B. Nicodemus, Dean of Faculty; and Roy A. Young, Vice-President for Research and Graduate Studies. The car may have belonged to G. Burton Wood, director of the Agricultural Experiment Station and a collector of classic cars. (HC 1496)plain2015-10-09T20:36:29-07:00HC1496.jpgHarriet's Photograph CollectionKeenan Ward2cdcd8d7f43837000f1c46b62b720aeba303ca29
