Library Records 1908-2002

Oregon State Library

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The Oregon State Library serves to promote the establishment, development, and support of library services to the people of Oregon; to provide library service that assists informed decision-making by the personnel of government; and to encourage cooperation between units of government and among libraries. The library is administered by a seven member Board of Trustees which selects a secretary to serve as state librarian and to administer the state library. The history o...

Waldron, Rodney King, 1919-

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Oregon State University. Libraries

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The first "official" college library was likely that of the Adelphian Literary Society, which in 1880 had acquired the Corvallis Library Association's Library. Ten years later, the Adelphians transferred their 605-volume library to the college. By 1899, when the first full-time, nonstudent librarian, Arthur Stimpson, was appointed, the collection had grown to 3000 volumes and 500 pamphlets and bulletins. The first professional librarian, Ida A. Kidder, was appointed in 1908. Initially housed in ...

KOAC (Radio station : Corvallis, Or.)

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On Dec. 7, 1922, Oregon Agricultural College was granted a license to begin broadcasting radio station KFDJ, which had been put together as a lab experiment by OAC Physics Professor Jacob Jordan. The station's first broadcast was on Jan. 23, 1923 from the third floor of Apperson Hall. In Dec. 1925, the station's call letters were changed to KOAC, its power had been boosted from 50 to 500 watts, and the Extension Service utilized the station for broadcasting several programs. When the State Syste...

Pacific Northwest Bibliographic Center (Seattle, Wash.)

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Oregon State University. Faculty Senate. Library Committee.

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Oregon State University. University Centennial Committee.

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Hatfield Marine Science Center. Library.

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Oregon State University. Library

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George, Melvin.

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Oregon State System of Higher Education. Central Library Office.

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Pacific Northwest Library Association

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The Pacific Northwest Library Association (PNLA) was founded in 1909 during a three-day conference at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle, Washington. The original members included librarians from Washington and Oregon, as well as the Provincial Librarian of British Columbia, but the membership grew to include librarians from Idaho, Montana and Utah. The PNLA affiliated with the American Library Association (ALA) in 1914. Among the achievements of the PNLA was the creation of the Subs...

Lewis, Lucy M

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Southern Oregon State College. Library

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Oregon State Board of Higher Education. Director of Libraries.

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University of Oregon. Library

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Kidder, Ida A. (Ida Angeline), 1857-1920.

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National Agricultural Library (U.S.)

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Oregon State Agricultural College. Library

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Oregon State College. Library

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Oregon Agricultural College. Library

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Oregon State university

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Portland Library Association (Portland, Or.)

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Portland State University. Library

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Carlson, William Hugh, 1898-1990

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William H. Carlson served as the University Librarian of OSU from 1945 to 1965. Born in 1898 in Waverly, Nebraska, William Carlson graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1924 with a degree in Journalism, earned a certificate from the New York State Library School in 1926 and later graduated with a Master's degree in Librarianship from the University of California at Berkeley in 1937. Before his appointment as Director of the Libraries for the Oregon State System of Higher Education and OSU...