Pacific University plans circa 1907-1945

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Pacific University plans circa 1907-1945

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Collection includes: 1 color rendering on 1 sheet of a proposed design for Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, ca. 1907-1945. Folger Johnson was an architect in Portland, Oregon.

51 x 76 cm.

eng,

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6378567

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Johnson, Folger

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Johnson, Folger, architect.

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Folger Johnson was an architect in Portland, Oregon. From the guide to the Pacific University plans, circa 1907-1945, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) ...

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 ...