Arthur Prideaux collection, circa 1902-1975

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Arthur Prideaux collection, circa 1902-1975

Includes: Pacific University materials, including a scrapbook, 75-76 pictorial ; calendar, correspondence, etc.; YMCA file; Boy Scouts of America file; teaching/education file; misc. programs and certificates; nine diaries; correspondence; and file on the Palestine Lodge, No. 141, A.F.& A.M. of Portland, Oregon.

.9 cubic feet (2 document cases)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6372726

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Woodstock School (Portland, Or.)

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Prideaux, Arthur, 1879-1977.

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Arthur Prideaux served as the principal of Woodstock School in Portland, Oregon, for 34 years. He was educated at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, and Willamette University, and he began teaching at Woodstock School in 1911. He was a lifelong member of the YMCA, having joined the organization in 1898; and a member of the Palestine Lodge no. 141 of Scottish Rite masons. From the description of Arthur Prideaux collection, circa 1902-1975. (Oregon Historical Society Research ...

Boy Scouts of America

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The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States of America and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with more than 2.4 million youth participants and nearly one million adult volunteers. The BSA was founded in 1910, and since then, more than 110 million Americans have been participants in BSA programs at some time. The BSA is part of the international Scout Movement and became a founding member organization of the World Or...

Pacific University

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The Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns used Pacific University's facilities for football training camps in the late 1950s to early 1960s. Most of the camps were held in conjunction with exhibition games in Portland. Anecdotal evidence from alumni suggests that the teams chose Pacific University for housing because it was located in a dry town that had limited access to urban distractions, yet was withing driving distance of games in Portland. This encouraged the players to ...