Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Guide to the Panoramic Photograph of Chemawa Indian School, circa 1900-1920
PC.174
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
- Source
- Paul, Robbie, 1963-
- Title
- Panoramic Photograph of Chemawa Indian School
- ID
- PC.174
- Date [inclusive]
- circa 1900-1920
- Extent
- 4 linear feet 1 oversized folder. 8 inches by 54 inches.
- Location
- MASC staff use: basement, 3-18 (top of shelving).
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Language
- Materials are in English.
- Abstract
- Panoramic photograph of Chemawa Indian School students and facility, circa 1900-1920.
Preferred Citation
Panoramic Photograph of Chemawa Indian School, circa 1900-1920 (PC 174); Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections; Washington State University Libraries; Pullman, WA.
Biography/History
The Chemawa Indian School was founded as the United States Indian Industrial and Training School at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon in 1880. It operated as an Indian boarding school for academic and industrial training. In 1885, the school relocated to its current location north of Salem, Oregon.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a single item: a large (8 inches x 54 inches) undated panoramic photograph of the Chemawa Indian School students and facility, taken circa 1900-1920. Some names are noted on the back of the photograph.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries 2019-01-07
https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open and available for research use.
Acquisition Information
Robbie Paul donated this item to the Washington State University Libraries in 2019.
Processing Information
Cheryl Gunselman processed this collection in 2019.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Chemawa Indian School
Genre(s)
- Group portraits--Oregon--1862-1941. gmgpc waps
Geographic Name(s)
- Chemawa (Salem, Or.)
Personal Name(s)
- Paul, Robbie, 1963-
Subject(s)
- Indians of North America--Education--Oregon
- Native Americans