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Identifier: MurphyD-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Doris Bailey Murphy (1910-2011) graduated from Reed College in 1938, becoming a welfare worker in San Francisco soon after. She was a senior psychiatric social worker, supervisor, and therapist over her career. Murphy’s Papers include diaries, college papers, and her thesis.
Dates:
1910 - 2011
Collection
Identifier: JohansenD-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Dorothy Olga Johansen (1904-1999) became an icon at Reed as an instructor, then Professor of History, 1933-1969, and then archivist until 1984. One of the few women on staff during the mid-century years and one of the longest serving, she wrote widely on regional history and lectured to generations of students. Author of a manuscript history of Reed College, 1911-1919, and many articles about Simeon Reed, his businesses, and the Pacific Northwest, she graduated from Reed in 1933, became a...
Dates:
1904 - 1999
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Identifier: CA-Ballantine-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
This collection contains the personal papers of Duncan S. Ballantine, Reed College president from 1952 to 1954.
Dates:
1952 - 1954
Collection
Identifier: CA-MacNaughton-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
The collection contains the papers of E.B. MacNaughton from his presidency from 1948 to 1952 at Reed College.
Dates:
1948-1952 (based upon dates of presidency)
Collection
Identifier: ChambreauE-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
The library holds the manuscript papers and other ephemera of Edouard Chambreau (1821-1902), an army scout from 1876 to 1880 under General O.O. Howard in the Northwest. The collection also contains military medals, deeds, clippings, and other records.
Dates:
1821 - 1902
Collection
Identifier: MurphyFC-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Francis Seward Murphy (1914-2003) and Clare Eastham Cooke Murphy (d.1991) were both Reed graduates, he in 1936, she in 1938. An anthropology major at Reed, he worked at the Oregonian before and after his army stint in 1942-1946. He was a columnist and radio/ television editor until his retirement. Murphy’s interest in archeology and photography took him around the world but most often to Mayan ruins in the Yucatan; his book is on the Dragon Mask Temples in Central Yucatan (1988). The...
Dates:
1914 - 2003
Collection
Identifier: GriffinF-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Frank Loxley Griffin (1881-1969) was the first faculty member selected at Reed College. Graduated from the University of Chicago, he taught mathematics at Reed from 1911 to 1952. He returned in 1954 as acting president of Reed for two years upon Ballantine’s resignation during the HUAC upheaval. The papers include materials about his teaching and publications.
Dates:
1881 - 1969
Collection
Identifier: CA-Griffin-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
This collection contains the personal papers of Frank Loxley Griffin, Reed College acting president from 1954 to 1956.
Dates:
1954 - 1956
Collection — Box: 001
Identifier: RodgersF-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
A small collection of 35mm film taken by Fred Rodgers for the 1965-1966 Reed College Griffin yearbook.
Dates:
1965 - 1966
Collection
Identifier: ReidF-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Frederick W. Reid ’38 (1914-2007) grew up in Portland and attended Reed for two years before joining the armed forces in World War II. Introduced to poetry and calligraphy at Reed, he pursued a printing career to remain close to both passions. He worked for the Ward Ritchie Press in Los Angeles and published several volumes of poetry. The Grabhorn-Hoyem Press published a volume of his poetry as a tribute to him in 2003. The Papers consist of some correspondence and of many notebooks full of...
Dates:
1914 - 2007
