Pernot family photographic collection, circa 1870-1940.

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Pernot family photographic collection, circa 1870-1940.

Collection includes copy photographs of Pernot Family and Coote Family members, Oregon Agricultural College, and Corvallis. Also includes one original albumen print. Some of the photographs were taken by OAC faculty member Emile Pernot. Negatives exist for all photographs.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6822346

Oregon State University Libraries

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Gardner, W. Stephen

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Oregon Agricultural College

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Coote, George, 1842-1908.

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Ball Studio.

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Pernot, E. F. (Emile Francis), 1859-

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Pernot family.

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Emile F. Pernot was born in New York in 1859. He accompanied his brother, Henry, to Oregon in 1889, and together they opened a photography business. In 1890 Pernot was hired by Oregon Agricultural College to teach photography and to take photographs for the Experiment Station. Through his pioneering work in microphotography, he developed an interest in bacteriology, and was named the first chair of the Bacteriology Department in 1900. In 1910 Pernot was named bacteriologist for the city of Portl...