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Identifier: GoodsellJ-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
Jane Neuberger Goodsell (1921-1988) graduated from Reed in 1942 as an English literature major. She wrote at least eight children's books and a newspaper column, and her papers include both manuscripts and clippings about her writings as well as biographical information.
Dates:
1921 - 1988
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Identifier: HancockJ-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
John E. H. Hancock (1929-1989) taught at Reed College for his entire career as a Chemistry Professor; he also helped initiate the Collegium Musicum and played several early instruments. His papers comprise the manuscripts for two works, "Guides to Research in Organic Chemistry" and "On the Christening of Organic Compounds, a study in Organic Chemical Nomenclature", co-written with Ned Hall.
Dates:
1929 - 1989
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Identifier: PockJ-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
Professor John Pock (1926-2012) was an iconic sociology teacher at Reed who influenced many generations of students during his tenure from 1955 through 1998. He received the Contributions to Teaching Award of the American Sociological Association in 1982, and his students presented him with a Festschrift, Social Differentiation and Social Inequality: Essays in Honor of John C. Pock, in 1996. His Papers include his publications along with notes, class lectures, and correspondence.
Dates:
1926 - 2012
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Identifier: SheehyJ-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
John Sheehy ’82 is a writer, publisher, editor, and consultant who has been heavily involved in Reed Alumni affairs since his graduation. As a student, Sheehy helped to start the Writing Center/Student Art Gallery, ran the Poetry Forum, and served as an editor of Exile, a student literary magazine. Sheehy was the driving force behind the Reed Oral History Project to interview Reed alumni and faculty, and both edited and wrote for The Comrades of the Quest,the book of voices interwoven into...
Dates:
1982 - 2018
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Identifier: BrownJ-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
José Brown (1950-1996) was a professional dancer, choreographer, and teacher. He attended Reed for two years (1967-1969) before attending the California Institute of the Arts. He danced with many New York companies before founding and directing his own company, Changing Dance Theatre, which presented performances all over Europe and Japan. Brown’s Papers consist of correspondence, posters, programs and clippings covering his dance career, some scripts and photographs, and personal papers...
Dates:
1950 - 1996
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Identifier: BunnettJ-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
Joseph Bunnett (1921-2015) graduated in chemistry from Reed in 1942 and gained a Ph.D. from the University of Rochester three years later. He taught at Reed from 1946 through 1952 and then at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Brown University, and finally the University of California at Santa Cruz, where he retired in 1991. Active professionally, Bunnett became an expert in the detection and destruction of chemical warfare agents and served with many national and...
Dates:
1921 - 2015
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Identifier: TylerK-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
Karen Tyler (Stewart) attended Reed College with the Class of 1965. These papers contain her class notes, exams, handouts, and syllabi for Humanities, math, and chemistry courses.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960 - 1970
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Identifier: Reynolds-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
Lloyd J. Reynolds (1902-1978) attended the University of Oregon and Oregon State before arriving at Reed as an Instructor in English and Creative Writing in 1929. He became interested in italic calligraphy in the 1930s and taught it informally until 1948, when Reed offered his course for credit. Through his wide-ranging studies, he developed interests in Zen and Eastern philosophies, art history, the history of handwriting and scripts, self-responsibility, and a broad world view, which he...
Dates:
1902 - 1978
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Identifier: VanAukenL-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
Lois Badger Van Auken ’18 taught school in Klamath Falls after graduating from Reed College. Her Papers contain a collection of her college class assignments, notebooks, and notes from German, biology, and English classes.
Dates:
1893 - 1992
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Identifier: WilliamsL-RSCA-ORPR-US
Overview
Lois Marietta Williams (1893-1980) graduated from Reed in 1916 in ancient Greek, proceeding to a career in sociology and physical education. The papers consist of her diaries, biographical information, correspondence, photographs, publications and clippings, particularly about her Brazilian YWCA work in the 1930s and 1940s.
Dates:
1912 - 1980