LeRoy and Reatha Smith Papers 1920-1939

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LeRoy and Reatha Smith Papers 1920-1939

LeRoy and Reatha Smith were Pacific University graduates who were active in the field of education in Oregon and California. The collection includes correspondence, diaries, notes, educational records, photographs and other material.

2.0 cubic feet; 2 boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 6374161

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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 ...

Smith, LeRoy Dee, b. 1907

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LeRoy and Reatha Smith were Pacific University graduates who were active in the field of education in Oregon and California. Reatha Loita Parcell Smith (1903-1976), daughter of a Carnation Milk field manager in Forest Grove, Oregon, graduated from Pacific University in that city (1926) and taught school at nearby Wilhelmina High School. Her husband, Leroy D. Smith (1907-after 1978), son of a Berkeley (Calif.) attorney and cattle rancher, graduated from Pacific University (1928) and ...

Smith, Reatha Loita Parcell, 1903-1976

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LeRoy and Reatha Smith were Pacific University graduates who were active in the field of education in Oregon and California. Reatha Loita Parcell Smith (1903-1976), daughter of a Carnation Milk field manager in Forest Grove, Oregon, graduated from Pacific University in that city (1926) and taught school at nearby Wilhelmina High School. Her husband, Leroy D. Smith (1907-after 1978), son of a Berkeley (Calif.) attorney and cattle rancher, graduated from Pacific University (1928) and ...