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• 1. [Image] William G. Robbins

  	William Robbins served as a faculty member in the Oregon State University History Department from 1971 until his retirement in 1999 as Emeritus Distinguished Professor of History. Robbins earned his B.S. ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: William G. Robbins Year: 1980 William Robbins served as a faculty member in the Oregon State University History Department from 1971 until his retirement in 1999 as Emeritus Distinguished Professor of History. Robbins earned his B.S. from Western Connecticut State College and his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Oregon. Robbins was named a Distinguished Professor at OSU in 1997. Specializing in the history of the western United States from an economic and environmental perspective, Robbins has written extensively on the history of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. His 2005 book, Oregon: This Storied Land was a finalist for the 2006 Oregon Book Award in general non-fiction. Title: William G. Robbins Year: 1980 William Robbins served as a faculty member in the Oregon State University History Department from 1971 until his retirement in 1999 as Emeritus Distinguished Professor of History. Robbins earned his B.S. from Western Connecticut State College and his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Oregon. Robbins was named a Distinguished Professor at OSU in 1997. Specializing in the history of the western United States from an economic and environmental perspective, Robbins has written extensively on the history of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. His 2005 book, Oregon: This Storied Land was a finalist for the 2006 Oregon Book Award in general non-fiction. Close

• 2. [Image] College greenhouses

  	This greenhouse complex was part of an expansion of college agricultural facilities that began in 1889. Standing on the right is George Coote, instructor in horticulture. The Administration Building (Benton ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: College greenhouses Year: 1892 This greenhouse complex was part of an expansion of college agricultural facilities that began in 1889. Standing on the right is George Coote, instructor in horticulture. The Administration Building (Benton Hall) is in the background. Title: College greenhouses Year: 1892 This greenhouse complex was part of an expansion of college agricultural facilities that began in 1889. Standing on the right is George Coote, instructor in horticulture. The Administration Building (Benton Hall) is in the background. Close

• 3. [Image] Esther Taskerud being presented plaque by Katherine Smith at a donor dinner

  	Katherine Smith was an OSU graduate and the first Vice-President of Consumer Affairs for Quaker Oats. (right to left sitting) Rosemary Wander; Mary Kelsey; Gene Kelsey; behind Mary Kelsey is either Marie ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Esther Taskerud being presented plaque by Katherine Smith at a donor dinner Year: 1988 Katherine Smith was an OSU graduate and the first Vice-President of Consumer Affairs for Quaker Oats. (right to left sitting) Rosemary Wander; Mary Kelsey; Gene Kelsey; behind Mary Kelsey is either Marie Bussard or Clara Pratt with Marie Bussard's husband next to her. Photo part of the Extension Oral History Project. Esther Taskerud became the Assistant State 4-H Club Leader in November of 1947. Taskerud later served as the head of Home Economics from 1963-1969, retiring in 1970. Title: Esther Taskerud being presented plaque by Katherine Smith at a donor dinner Year: 1988 Katherine Smith was an OSU graduate and the first Vice-President of Consumer Affairs for Quaker Oats. (right to left sitting) Rosemary Wander; Mary Kelsey; Gene Kelsey; behind Mary Kelsey is either Marie Bussard or Clara Pratt with Marie Bussard's husband next to her. Photo part of the Extension Oral History Project. Esther Taskerud became the Assistant State 4-H Club Leader in November of 1947. Taskerud later served as the head of Home Economics from 1963-1969, retiring in 1970. Close

• 4. [Image] 1951 Oregon National 4-H Club Congress delegates

  	Esther Taskerud (back row, second from right) and other Extension officials and student delegation to the National 4-H Club Congress. Photo part of the Extension Oral History Project.
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1951 Oregon National 4-H Club Congress delegates Year: 1951 Esther Taskerud (back row, second from right) and other Extension officials and student delegation to the National 4-H Club Congress. Photo part of the Extension Oral History Project. Title: 1951 Oregon National 4-H Club Congress delegates Year: 1951 Esther Taskerud (back row, second from right) and other Extension officials and student delegation to the National 4-H Club Congress. Photo part of the Extension Oral History Project. Close

• 5. [Image] News Release: PL-3 (regarding Black History programming)

  	1 p. A typed news release on University of Oregon News Bureau letterhead announcing, in conjunction with 'Black Week' two days of programming on the campus television station relating to African American ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: News Release: PL-3 (regarding Black History programming) Year: 1970 1 p. A typed news release on University of Oregon News Bureau letterhead announcing, in conjunction with 'Black Week' two days of programming on the campus television station relating to African American history, culture, and political issues. The programming, aired on Feruary 23-24, 1970, included features on racial unrest among students and in urban areas, the Eugene African American community, and the history of African Americans in the U.S. military, as well as a rebroadcast of a speech given at the UO by Leroi Jones in 1966. Title: News Release: PL-3 (regarding Black History programming) Year: 1970 1 p. A typed news release on University of Oregon News Bureau letterhead announcing, in conjunction with 'Black Week' two days of programming on the campus television station relating to African American history, culture, and political issues. The programming, aired on Feruary 23-24, 1970, included features on racial unrest among students and in urban areas, the Eugene African American community, and the history of African Americans in the U.S. military, as well as a rebroadcast of a speech given at the UO by Leroi Jones in 1966. Close

• 6. [Image] Proposal for Funding: Task Force on Black Studies

  	11 p. A typed document presented to the administration of the University of Oregon discussing the history of the Committee on Racism and the work of this committee, along with the Academic Affairs Sub-Committee ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Proposal for Funding: Task Force on Black Studies Year: 1968 11 p. A typed document presented to the administration of the University of Oregon discussing the history of the Committee on Racism and the work of this committee, along with the Academic Affairs Sub-Committee to develop and secure funding for a Black Studies program. Title: Proposal for Funding: Task Force on Black Studies Year: 1968 11 p. A typed document presented to the administration of the University of Oregon discussing the history of the Committee on Racism and the work of this committee, along with the Academic Affairs Sub-Committee to develop and secure funding for a Black Studies program. Close

• 7. [Image] Notes re: Pres. Clark's talk at Student-Faculty Coalition

  	1 p. Typed minutes or notes from a May 14, 1970, meeting of the University of Oregon's Student-Faculty Coalition. President Robert D. Clark spoke about the students' petition and the war. Other speakers ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Notes re: Pres. Clark's talk at Student-Faculty Coalition Year: 1970 1 p. Typed minutes or notes from a May 14, 1970, meeting of the University of Oregon's Student-Faculty Coalition. President Robert D. Clark spoke about the students' petition and the war. Other speakers discussed the petition and other activities. Title: Notes re: Pres. Clark's talk at Student-Faculty Coalition Year: 1970 1 p. Typed minutes or notes from a May 14, 1970, meeting of the University of Oregon's Student-Faculty Coalition. President Robert D. Clark spoke about the students' petition and the war. Other speakers discussed the petition and other activities. Close

• 8. [Image] News Release: "Clark's Statement" re: ROTC vandalism

  	1 p. An April 16, 1970 news release on University of Oregon News Bureau letterhead regarding President Robert D. Clark's response to the vandalism of the ROTC building on April 15, 1970.
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: News Release: "Clark's Statement" re: ROTC vandalism Year: 1970 1 p. An April 16, 1970 news release on University of Oregon News Bureau letterhead regarding President Robert D. Clark's response to the vandalism of the ROTC building on April 15, 1970. Title: News Release: "Clark's Statement" re: ROTC vandalism Year: 1970 1 p. An April 16, 1970 news release on University of Oregon News Bureau letterhead regarding President Robert D. Clark's response to the vandalism of the ROTC building on April 15, 1970. Close

• 9. [Image] Flemming Assistant Kieffer letter to ASUO President Drummonds letter re: black power

  	1 p. A typed response from Jarold Kieffer, Assistant to University of Oregon President Flemming to ASUO President Drummonds' letter regarding their discussion of Black Power.
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Flemming Assistant Kieffer letter to ASUO President Drummonds letter re: black power Author: Kieffer, Jarold A. Year: 1967 1 p. A typed response from Jarold Kieffer, Assistant to University of Oregon President Flemming to ASUO President Drummonds' letter regarding their discussion of Black Power. Title: Flemming Assistant Kieffer letter to ASUO President Drummonds letter re: black power Author: Kieffer, Jarold A. Year: 1967 1 p. A typed response from Jarold Kieffer, Assistant to University of Oregon President Flemming to ASUO President Drummonds' letter regarding their discussion of Black Power. Close

• 10. [Image] Open letter to Senator Packwood

  	1 p. A photocopy of an open letter to Senator Robert Packwood from an ASUO delegation of students and faculty, petitioning the Senator to return to Oregon to discuss the Indo-China war with Oregon cons...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Open letter to Senator Packwood Year: 1970 1 p. A photocopy of an open letter to Senator Robert Packwood from an ASUO delegation of students and faculty, petitioning the Senator to return to Oregon to discuss the Indo-China war with Oregon constituents. Title: Open letter to Senator Packwood Year: 1970 1 p. A photocopy of an open letter to Senator Robert Packwood from an ASUO delegation of students and faculty, petitioning the Senator to return to Oregon to discuss the Indo-China war with Oregon constituents. Close