Richard W. GilkeyPhotographs 1947-2005 1947-1953

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Richard W. GilkeyPhotographs 1947-2005 1947-1953

The Richard W. Gilkey Photographs consistof images made by Gilkey during his student years at Oregon State Collegein the late 1940s and early 1950s. The photographs provide extensivedocumentation of student life; many were published in the yearbook and the alumni magazine. Gilkeyearned BS and MS degrees from Oregon State. Beaver Oregon Stater

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Richard W. Gilkey attended Oregon State College from 1948 to 1953 and earned his BS in Science Education in 1951 and MS in Education in 1953. He was one of the first student photographers to document campus life in an official university capacity; many of his photographs were published in the Beaver yearbooks and Oregon Stater alumni magazine. He also worked as a stringer photographer for the Oregon Journal newspaper in Portland. He co-founded with other students, the Memorial Union Camera Club,...