Carolyn Schelling scrapbook, 1909-1978.

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Carolyn Schelling scrapbook, 1909-1978.

This collection consists of a scrapbook compiled by Carolyn Schelling and includes photographs and memorabilia from the Oregon Agricultural College summer session of 1916. The photographs include images of Schelling and her friends, campus buildings and views, the Lady of the Fountain, an OAC pillow, views of Marys Peak and the Willamette River, various summer session activities, and perhaps the home where Schelling lived at 820 S 11th Street. Of particular note is a panoramic postcard print titled "A View of the Country at Corvallis, Oregon" showing a view to the west from about 14th Street of the southern part of the OAC campus and the residential area between Washington and Western Streets and west of 14th Street.

2 oversize boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6822477

Oregon State University Libraries

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Oregon Agricultural College

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Schelling, Carolyn.

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Carolyn Josephine Schelling, of Cottage Grove, Oregon, attended the 1916 summer session at Oregon Agricultural College. She married Frank Pierce and was the first married woman school teacher in Portland, Oregon. Teachers were not allowed to be married so she kept her marriage a secret. Not long afterwards, the rule changed and she used her married name. She was an alumna of Oregon College of Education (Western Oregon University). From the description of Carolyn Schelling scrapbook, ...