Skip to main content

Elementary and Secondary Education

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

V. L. Nelson illustrations of Hill Military Academy

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2943
Abstract

Pen and ink drawings of Hill Military Academy, including buildings, interiors, and scenes of cadet life.

Dates: circa 1920-1950

Oregon City Seminary collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 994
Abstract

Small collection consisting of a periodical and a letter related to the Oregon City Seminary in Oregon City, Oregon. The periodical is issue No. 2 (February 15, 1867) of Magnolia, a publication produced by students at the school and edited by Mary Warren. The letter, dated June 25, 1910, is by S. D. Pope, a former principal of the school; in it, he declines an invitation to a 40th anniversary reunion of graduates due to poor health, and conveys his congratulations and well wishes.

Dates: 1867, 1910

Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1795
Abstract

The Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers was founded in 1905 and incorporated in 1933. Records include articles of incorporation, charters of local associations, directories of officers, annual meeting programs and proceedings, awards and scrapbook, and financial records.

Dates: 1913-1976

Oregon Council of Teachers of English records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1027
Abstract

Records of the Oregon Council of Teachers of English (OCTE), including records relating to the Oregon Literature Series project and issues of the council's semi-annual publication, Oregon English Journal. The council, founded in 1913, is an organization of English and literature educators. It has published Oregon English Journal since 1979, and it led the Oregon Literature Series, a project to produce a six-volume anthology of Oregon literature published by Oregon State University Press.

Dates: 1973-2023

Oregon School for the Deaf photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 618
Abstract

Collection consists of photographs from the Oregon School for the Deaf, a boarding school for deaf children founded in 1870. The photographs date from 1870-1989. They depict the physical space, people, and activities of the school.

Dates: circa 1870-1989

Oregon Text Book Case court records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2909
Abstract

The Oregon Text Book Case involved a group of taxpayers in Oregon City suing to stop their school district from furnishing books for a Catholic elementary school. Collection includes legal documents presented before or issued by the Circuit Court of Clackamas County, the Oregon State Supreme Court, and the U.S. Supreme Court, including briefs, memoranda, depositions, transcripts, opinions, appeals, and judgments.

Dates: 1959-1962

Mary Jennie Pattison collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 821
Abstract

Small collection of papers dating from 1875-1879 and relating to Mary Jennie Pattison as a student and teacher in Oregon. Materials primarily consist of school attendance reports, grade reports, and teaching certificates.

Dates: 1875-1879

Laura A. Peterson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2171
Abstract

Papers of Laura A. Peterson consist of a certification, 1889, to teach first grade in Clatsop County, Oregon; and certifications, 1891 and 1894, to teach grammar school in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1889-1894

Walter Marcus Pierce papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2558
Abstract

Collection related to Walter M. Pierce, an educator, rancher, and politician who served as Oregon governor and in the U.S. House of Representatives. Materials include correspondence, primarily with family members and with J. A. Churchill, superintendent of public instruction, as well as minutes of the State Textbook Commission's meetings. Also included are Dictaphone belts made by Pierce's biographer, Arthur H. Bone, regarding Bone's research about Pierce and other topics.

Dates: 1916-circa 1965

Emma Pinho photographic collection on Irvington School

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 655
Abstract

One album with three black and white class photographs for the Irvington School in Portland, Oregon. Many individuals are identified.

Dates: 1944 June