Skip to main content

Elementary and Secondary Education

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

Country schoolma'am

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2887
Abstract

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.

Dates: circa 1980

Amanda Crandall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2129
Abstract

Manuscript compositions written for school, 4 pages, circa 1850-1860, on such topics as spiritualism, letter-writing, Silverton, Oregon local politics, and boys.

Dates: circa 1850-1860

Mildred Cummings papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2262
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1912-1919

Oral history interview with Mary E. Eyre

 Collection
Identifier: SR812
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1989 October 6-1990 January 12

Lorraine Fletcher papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2435
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1926-1976

Edith Green scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Coll843
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1923-1952; Majority of material found within 1923-1930

Happy days in the one room school

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2275
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1975

Emmett Harrington papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2800
Abstract

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.

Dates: circa 1968-circa 1975

Oral history interview with Benjamin W. Hill

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9557
Abstract

Oral history interview with Benjamin W. Hill conducted by Roberta Watts on February 27, 1978. Hill discusses serving as headmaster of the Hill Military Academy from 1922 to 1950.

Dates: 1978 February 27

A history of the irreducible school fund in Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 562
Abstract

Typescript Ed. D. thesis and abstract, titled "A History of the Irreducible School Fund in Oregon," by Norman Ray Hawk, for the University of Oregon.

Dates: 1949 June