Administrative Records of Albany College (Oregon) President, Clarence Wilson Greene 1923-1941

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Administrative Records of Albany College (Oregon) President, Clarence Wilson Greene 1923-1941

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This collection is made up of materials relating to the administration of Albany College (Oregon) during the administration of President Clarence Wilson Greene, who served as College President from 1923-1928 and 1938-1941.

.6 cubic feet; 2 boxes

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Lew s & Clark College Special Collections and Archives

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Greene, Clarence Wilson, 1873-

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Dr. Clarence Wilson Geene was born in Hadley, Michigan in 1873. Greene earned a BA, and MA, and a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Michigan. Greene was employed as a physics instructor at Columbia University prior to being hired as president of Albany College. Greene was selected for the position by Dr. Frederick Stockwell, secretary of the Presbyterian Church Board of Christian Education because of Greene's interest in expanding the student "self-help" program, and making it...

Albany College (Albany, Or.)

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The first literary society at Albany College was a men's organization called Sigma Phi organized in the fall of 1867. Sigma Phi had the responsibility of managing the College's library, which was donated to the College by the city of Albany's Library and Literary Institute. In 1880 Sigma Phi re-organized under the new name, Albany College Literary Society. For a short time in the early 1880s, the Albany College Literary Society merged with Albany's women's literary society, the Erodelphians. The...