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Collection
Identifier: CA-Bilger-RSCA-ORPR-USA
Content Description
Bookmarks, pamphlets, and congratulatory messages from Audrey Bilger's 2019 inauguration.
Dates:
2019-
Collection
Identifier: BinfordMort-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Presented by Janet Walker Binford, the Binford and Mort publishing collection comprises a library of that company's published titles, publicity flyers and lists, and some of the illustrative materials used in their books, particularly photographs illustrating books about Northwest Native Americans. Janet Walker, Reed College class of '36, married Thomas Peter Binford, heir to the Binford and Mort publishing firm started in Portland in 1892 as Metropolitan Printing.
Dates:
1911 - 1992
Collection
Identifier: CA-Youtz-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
This collection contains the personal papers of Byron L. Youtz, Reed College’s acting president from 1967 to 1968.
Dates:
1967 - 1968
Collection
Identifier: MacBeanC-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Charles Edward MacBean (1899-1984) graduated from Reed in 1932 and, at the height of the Depression, could find no teaching job so became a logger. He remained in logging and construction all his life. MacBean translated Homer's Iliad and Odyssey and other Greek texts into English dactyllic hexameter, and several manuscript translations exist in these papers, along with various poems, plays, and biographical materials.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1899 - 1984
Collection
Identifier: McKinleyC-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Charles McKinley (1889-1970) taught political science at Reed from 1918 until his retirement in 1960, when Reed awarded him an honorary LL.D. degree. McKinley was very active outside of Reed; he taught as a visiting professor elsewhere, served as a consultant for many bodies and a member of many others for both Portland and the nation, and he wrote widely about political science. A dormitory is named in his honor on campus. His papers consist of biographical information, book reviews,...
Dates:
1889 - 1970
Collection
Identifier: RhyneAraPacis-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Professor Charles Rhyne (art professor 1960-1997) created the definitive website on the Ara Pacis Augustae, the Roman monument commissioned by the Roman senate in 13 B.C. to honor the return of Augustus to Rome. Opened in 9 B.C., the carved stone altar to Pax, the goddess of Peace, has been restored and conserved over the centuries, and Rhyne was particularly interested in these changes. The files contain his annotated research materials, clippings, and correspondence about this monument and...
Dates:
1872 - 2012
Collection
Identifier: Rhyne-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Professor Charles Rhyne (1932-2013) taught art history at Reed from 1960 through 1997, but his far-ranging interests kept him deeply involved in research until his death. He set a precedent of using Reed’s campus architecture in his teaching, and he documented campus growth through photography. He was Reed’s first exhibit curator working with the Art Associates. His deep interest in conservation of art works led him to create three major websites documenting changes over time through...
Dates:
1932 - 2013
Collection
Identifier: LunneborgC-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
Clifford E. Lunneborg attended the public schools of Spokane, Washington, graduating from North Central High School in 1950. He attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, with the Class of 1954 before transferring to the University of Washington where he received his BS, MS, and PhD in psychology. He was married to Patricia Wells Lunneborg. He served as Assistant Professor of Psychology and Measurement Psychologist in the Testing and Counseling Center at the University of Texas, Austin, from...
Dates:
1950 - 2005
Collection
Identifier: CA-Diver-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
This collection includes the papers of Colin S. Diver during his term as president of Reed College from 2002 to 2012.
Dates:
2002-2012 (based upon dates of presidency)
Collection
Identifier: EarlyWriting-RSCA-ORPR-US
Abstract
This collection consists of complete letters, documents, and manuscript books from all over Europe, Latin America, and the Islamic world. Although the collection is particularly strong in items from the 16th and 17th centuries, examples are included from the early 15th century into the 20th century. From letters to tally books, archeological reports to war statistics, and Inquisition warrants to legal battles, these items are excellent paleographic examples illustrating the development of...
Dates:
1400 - 1930; Majority of material found within 1500 - 1899
