G. Herbert Root photograph collection, ca. 1891-1936 (bulk 1902- ca. 1905)

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G. Herbert Root photograph collection, ca. 1891-1936 (bulk 1902- ca. 1905)

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The collection consists of photos acquired by G. Herbert Root, who attended OAC in the early 1900s. The photos are primarily of students, athletes (football, men and women's basketball, track) and faculty members, taken between 1902 and 1908. Many of the photographs were taken by William G. Emery, a Corvallis studio photographer and 1883 Oregon State graduate.

71 photographs

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Root, G. Herbert (George Herbert)

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George Herbert Root, of Wasco, Oregon, attended OAC from about 1902 to 1905 as a mechanical engineering and later agriculture student. He was captain of the 1905 football team. Root came from a family of wheat farmers in the Wasco, Oregon, area. His son, H. Floyd Root, attended OSC about 1931, and two grandsons attended OSU in the early 1960s. From the description of G. Herbert Root photograph collection, ca. 1891-1936 (bulk 1902- ca. 1905) (Eugene Public Library). WorldCat record id...

Emery, W. G

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Owner of a photographic studio in Moscow, Idaho, after 1896. From the description of A history of Moscow, Idaho: with sketches of some of its prominent citizens, firms and corporations, manuscript, 1897. (Latah County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 42068017 ...

Oregon State Agricultural College

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Oregon Agricultural College

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