Alice Kidder Evans photograph collection, 1889-1919 (bulk 1889-1895)

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Alice Kidder Evans photograph collection, 1889-1919 (bulk 1889-1895)

This collection consists of photographs assembled by Alice Kidder Evans and her father Andrew Kidder. The photographs are identified and some are dated. Most of the images depict OAC buildings and students. The structures in these photographs include Alpha Hall, Benton Hall, the greenhouse and the Horticulture Building. The students in these images are photographed in their cadet uniforms in formation, in front of dormitories, and engaged in entomological fieldwork. Andrew Kidder himself is in four of the photographs. Five of the images were taken by Corvallis studio photographers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7678186

Oregon State University Libraries

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Oregon State Agricultural College

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Kidder, Andrew B.

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Evans, Alice Kidder.

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Born in Portland, Oregon in 1902 as Alice Kathryn Kidder, Evans attended Oregon Agricultural College in 1920. Graduating in 1924, Evans taught elementary school in Ashland for a year before moving to California, where she continued to teach until 1952. Active in alumni affairs, she was a member of the OSU President's Club and the Council of Regents until the 1990s. Her legacy to the University has been recognized in the establishment of the Alice Kathryn Kidder Grand Foyer in the Valley Library....