A man wearing a U.S. Army uniform with Sergeant First Class insignia, posing on what appears to be Pacific University's campus. He may have been a Pacific University alumnus. The original slide was printed in April 1978. This photograph was also printed in Pacific's 1977-78 yearbook at the beginning of the "Seniors Graduation" section.
A Pacific University student focused on cutting out a piece of paper. He appears to be preparing a print layout, possibly for a journalism or media class. The original slide was printed in March 1978.
A Pacific University student examining magazines with another man, presumably a Pacific University professor. The magazines appear to be on a variety of topics, including "Greater Portland Industry," "Esquire," and others. The original slide was printed in March 1978.
Professor Fred Scheller (left) with a student (center) and another man who is most likely Professor Albert "Hap" Hingston (right), on Pacific University's campus. Both Professors taught Speech and Communications at Pacific. Walter Hall appears behind them on the left; McCormick Hall is in the background. The original slide was printed in March 1978.
A man, probably a professor, holding a stack of papers while passing by a woman who appears to be a department secretary. The man may be Professor Joe Story, who taught Economics. This photograph was taken in an office at Pacific University. The original slide was printed in February, 1978. For another view of the same woman, see: PUA_PeoSlides_256
A woman working as a secretary or other administrative support staff, in an office of Pacific University. She is sitting at a typewriter and is wearing a Star of David pendant. The original slide was printed in February, 1978. For another view of the same woman, see: PUA_PeoSlides_257
James Miller, President of Pacific University, sitting in the newly-renovated President's Office on the third floor of Marsh Hall. At the time that this photograph was taken, Marsh Hall had just reopened after a renovation, following a fire that had ruined the original interior in 1975. The original slide was printed in December, 1977.
Mary Ruddick, Pacific University's alumni director, at her desk in Marsh Hall in Fall, 1977. The original slide is labeled, "C. Filer / M. R. Ruddick." Charlotte Filer, another member of Pacific's staff, was likely the photographer; she was Pacific's Public Information Officer. At the time that this photograph was taken, Marsh Hall had just reopened after a renovation, following a fire that had ruined the original interior in 1975. The original slide was printed in December, 1977.
A view of the Registrar's Desk in Marsh Hall at Pacific University in 1977. The woman behind the desk is the University Registrar, Gloria Wulf. The man on the left is former University President Miller Ritchie, who served from 1959-1970. Ritchie continued to be involved as a volunteer and supporter of Pacific after retiring. The woman in the center of the image may be his wife, Josephine Miller. At the time that this photograph was taken, Marsh Hall had just reopened after a renovation, following a fire that had ruined the original interior in 1975. The original slide was printed in September, 1977.
James Miller, President of Pacific University, watering the campus lawn in the center of campus with a hose, during summer break, 1977. The original slide is labeled: "James V. Miller, taken by [F.?]. T. Jones."
An artistic view of the interior of Pacific University's bookstore. Based on contemporary advertisements in the student newspaper, the store was probably called "Boxer Books," and was located in Washburne Hall. A sign reading "Giant Closeout Record Sale!" appears on the left; art supplies are displayed in the background. In the center of the image, a student is standing near a display of what appears to be albums and folders. The original slide was printed in May, 1977.
A Pacific University student with what appears to be whipped cream on their face; they had apparently just participated in a pie-eating contest. The original slide, which was printed in May 1977, is labeled with the name of the photographer, Paul Srack. According to the university's student newspaper, Srack won first place in a color slide contest that was held in that month, sponsored by Pacific's Admissions Office. This image was likely the winner of that contest. The theme was to illustrate "campus activities or university related events" (The Index, May 13, 1977, p. 2).
A Pacific University professor, possibly Jacob B. Salomon, talking to another person while in an office in Carnegie Hall at Pacific University. Salomon taught English during (at least) the 1975-76 academic year, according to the college's yearbook. On the desk, there are Oscar and Emmy award statuettes -- presumably replicas, though they could be authentic. The original slide, which was printed in May 1977, is labeled "M. Scott". According to the university's student newspaper, Mike Scott won third place in a color slide contest that was held in that month, sponsored by Pacific's Admissions Office. The theme was to illustrate "campus activities or university related events" (The Index, May 13, 1977, p. 2).
Dr. Albert "Hap" Hingston, a Speech professor at Pacific University, in his office. A typewriter and many papers are spread across his desk, while a shelf packed with books appears behind him. The original slide, which was printed in May 1977, is labeled "M. Scott". According to the university's student newspaper, Mike Scott won third place in a color slide contest that was held in that month, sponsored by Pacific's Admissions Office. The theme was to illustrate "campus activities or university related events" (The Index, May 13, 1977, p. 2).
A portrait of an African American student at Pacific University. This was likely taken by a staff photographer. The original slide was printed in April 1977.
Several tables of people, most likely parents of Pacific University students, eating a luncheon in the MPR (Multi-Purpose Room) of Washburne Hall. This was likely taken during Parent's Weekend; possibly at a Parent-Faculty luncheon that took place on Apr. 16, 1977, several hours before Pacific University's annual Lu'au. One women in the background is wearing a lei. The original slide was printed in April 1977.
A student serving carved ham to an older man, likely the father of a student. Based on context from other photographs taken at the same event, this may have been taken during Parent's Weekend. The original slide was printed in April 1977.
A group of older women wearing name tags, attending a reception at Pacific University. Based on context from other photographs taken at the same event, this may have been taken during Parent's Weekend. The women are likely faculty or the wives of faculty, visiting with the mothers of students. The original slide was printed in April 1977.
Pacific University President James Miller (wearing a name tag) talking to another man at a reception, with others standing nearby. This may have been taken during Parent's Weekend. The original slide was printed in April 1977.
Pacific University President James Miller (wearing a name tag) at a reception, with others standing nearby. This may have been taken during Parent's Weekend. The original slide was printed in April 1977.
A close-up view of a the face of a man, most likely a Pacific University student. AV (audio-visual) equipment is visible in the background. The original slide was printed in March 1977.
A man, possibly a professor, seated in Pacific University's Washburne Hall. A wall-mounted menu and service counter are visible in the background. The original slide was printed in November, 1976.
A student working in what appears to be Pacific University's photography lab or darkroom. He is holding a tool, possibly for working with negatives. Plastic film canisters, measurement tubes, trays, chemicals, wires for drying prints and a sink appear behind the student. The original slide was printed in October, 1976.
