'The Boxer Beginning' story of the first time Boxer was stolen in 1899

Title

'The Boxer Beginning' story of the first time Boxer was stolen in 1899

Description

'The Boxer Beginning,' typed story of the first time Pacific University's Boxer statue was stolen in 1899. The story was written down by the son or daughter of Harriet Scholfield, who graduated from Pacific University in 1902. It was the Class of 1902 that first stole the statue and began the campus traditions surrounding Boxer.

It also recounts two other incidents from 1933 and 1954. Originally, the letter was accompanied by a photograph, but the two were separated some time ago. This item is part of a collection of archival material related to Boxer, the mascot of Pacific University.

Date Created

1960/1980

Identifier

PUA_MS95_1.pdf

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Type

Text