Elementary and Secondary Education
Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:
Country schoolma'am
Typescript autobiography of Lucy Sophia (Adams) Ransom (1874-1948), written near the end of her life, and later edited by her son, Jay Ellis Ransom, who also wrote the preface.
Amanda Crandall papers
Manuscript compositions written for school, 4 pages, circa 1850-1860, on such topics as spiritualism, letter-writing, Silverton, Oregon local politics, and boys.
Mildred Cummings papers
Collection consists of a commencement program for Drain High School, Drain, Oregon, 1912, with list of faculty and class members; manuscript class history, 1912, about classmates at Drain High School; report cards and reports from Oregon Normal School, Drain, Oregon, 1912-1913; and Oregon State Teacher's Certificates issued in 1913, 1914, and 1919.
Oral history interview with Mary E. Eyre
Oral history interview with Mary E. Eyre conducted by Vinita M. Howard from October 6, 1989, to January 12, 1990. Eyre was a high school political science teacher in Salem, Oregon.
Lorraine Fletcher papers
Lorraine Fletcher was a teacher from 1926-1971, primarily in Portland, Oregon, where she worked from 1936-1971. Papers consist of teaching records, 1926-1976, including contracts, evaluations, and transfer records; and documentation of Fletcher's battle with the City of Portland over proposed zoning changes on her Southwest Portland property.
Forest Grove Indian Training School photographs
This collection consists of 24 black and white photographic prints depicting Native American students and the grounds at the Indian Training School in Forest Grove, Oregon, circa 1882. The school opened in 1880 and eventually moved to a location near Salem in 1885, and was renamed the Chemawa Indian School.
Edith Green scrapbook
Scrapbook with clippings, photographs, and ephemera relating to U.S. Representative Edith Green's education and pre-congressional career, with an emphasis on her participation in debate teams while in high school and college. Green (1910-1987) was a congresswoman from 1955 to 1974.
Happy days in the one room school
Lillian Maki was a teacher in Lincoln County, Oregon, during the 1930s. Collection consists of a typescript copy, 1975, of reminiscences about teaching in small school in Lincoln County during that period.
Emmett Harrington papers
Unprocessed collection of materials that belonged to Emmett Harrington, primarily regarding Catholic education in Oregon. Harrington was a pastor and a teacher and principal at Catholic high schools in Oregon.
Oral history interview with Mekdes Hilete
Oral history interview with Mekdes Hilete, conducted by Sankar Raman and Lindsey Keefer on December 16, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Hilete discusses her experience as an Ethiopian immigrant and high school student in Portland, Oregon.