John Garman photographic collection, 1894-1966 (bulk ca. 1930-1965).

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John Garman photographic collection, 1894-1966 (bulk ca. 1930-1965).

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This personal collection of photographs taken and assembled by John Garman includes many studies of campus buildings and sights, as well as extensive photographic studies from vacations in the 1960s. Kidder Hall and the Lady of the Fountain received special attention among earlier photographs, and the construction of Weniger Hall was extensively covered among later photographs. The vacation sets include many photographs of Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park. Many of the photographs in Garman's collection were used as instructional tools for the teaching of photography at Oregon State.

ca. 925 prints and 320 negatives.

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Garman, John C. (John Clifton)

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John Garman was born in Urbana, Illinois, in 1896. When he was two, his family moved to Portland. After graduating from Benson Polytechnic High School in 1916, Garman enrolled at Oregon Agricultural College (OAC). After his first year, he entered the Army and served as an instructor. After WWI, he returned to OAC, and completed his B.S. in Physics in 1922. In 1923, he became an instructor in Engineering. In 1924, Garman began teaching photography for the Physics Department, which he continued do...

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