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Elementary and Secondary Education

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Alice Rulifson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2736
Abstract Mary Alice Rulifson (born 1913) was a graduate of Oregon Normal School and a teacher and administrator in Oregon schools, 1934-1975. Papers include college report cards and transcripts; diplomas; teaching contracts; correspondence and miscellaneous documents pertaining to Rulifson's career and continuing education. Also included are Nettleton-Rulifson family papers, 1882-1967; a booklet, "The Bridal Souvenir," for the marriage of Marie C. Nettleton and Harland G. Rulifson, 1912; and an...
Dates: 1882-1975

Russellville Parents' and Teachers' Association records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1636
Abstract

Collection includes minutes, 1924-1931, 1942-1951 and 1952-1957; scrapbook, 1951-1952, of PTA and school activities.

Dates: 1924-1957

School census ledger for the Salem District

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2207
Abstract

Collection consists of a ledger containing census information for a school district in the area of Salem, Oregon. The ledger lists the names of households; the number and sex of children under age 4; the number and sex of children between ages 4 and 20; and the number of voters in the household. Some pages are labeled with specific geographic areas, including South Salem, Country, North Salem, and Salem City.

Dates: 1871

Oral history interview with Ambrose M. Seliger

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9571
Abstract

Oral history interview with Ambrose M. Seliger conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 26, 1976. Seliger discusses his Hood, Myers, and Seliger family background, and talks about his career as a preschool teacher in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1976 May 26

Oral history interview with Larry D. Smith

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11290
Abstract

Oral history interview with Larry D. Smith conducted by Tanesha Dawson and Halla Williams on February 12, 2009, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest. Smith discusses his involvement with the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, a national organization dedicated to making school safe for LGBTQ youth.

Dates: 2009 February 12

St. Helen's Hall lithograph

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3020
Abstract

Lithograph of St. Helen's Hall, an Episcopalian girls' school, at SW 4th Ave. and SW Madison St. in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1870-1879

Oral history interview with Henry C. C. Stevens

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9400
Abstract

Oral history interview with Henry C. C. Stevens conducted by Charles Digregorio on January 5, 1976. Stevens discusses his early life in the Nob Hill neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, and his education at Portland Academy.

Dates: 1976 January 5

The perils of pluralism: Oregon's compulsory public school bill of 1922

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1547
Abstract

Photocopy typescript of "The Perils of Pluralism: Oregon's Compulsory Public School Bill of 1922," 1968, regarding the activities of the Ku Klux Klan in support of the bill.

Dates: 1968

Rev. Paul E. Waldschmidt papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2689
Abstract

Reverend Paul E. Waldschmidt of the C.S.C. (Congregation of the Holy Cross) was president of the University of Portland, 1962-1977. Collection includes correspondence and program materials, 1966, regarding a Jewish-Catholic conference held at the University of Portland; minutes, correspondence, memoranda, and reports of the Portland School District's Committee on Race and Education, 1963-1964; sermon texts and notes.

Dates: circa 1955-1966

Drawings and writings by Wilkes School pupils

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 925
Abstract

Bound volume of crayon drawings, poems, and other writings by pupils who attended Wilkes School in the early 1930s. Wilkes School is an elementary school located in Multnomah County, Oregon, on land that was part of northeastern Portland as of 2022.

Dates: circa 1930-1934