Dorothy ("Dottie") Dobyns Generaux, of the Pacific University Class of 1959, posing with "Boxer" in a field by a Chevrolet sedan. This is one of a set of photographs taken in 1957 by a member of Pacific University's Phi Beta Tau fraternity. Members of the fraternity had won the statue and offered to take Dorothy to see it one Sunday, just as she was leaving church. She agreed, and they drove with her to a field near Gales Creek, where she posed with Boxer.
Dorothy ("Dottie") Dobyns Generaux, of the Pacific University Class of 1959, kissing "Boxer". A Chevrolet sedan appears in the background. This is one of a set of photographs taken in 1957 by a member of Pacific University's Phi Beta Tau fraternity. Members of the fraternity had won the statue and offered to take Dorothy to see it one Sunday, just as she was leaving church. She agreed, and they drove with her to a field near Gales Creek, where she posed with Boxer.
Dorothy ("Dottie") Generaux, of the Pacific University Class of 1959, posing with "Boxer" in front of the door to a rustic shack, with ferns in the foreground. This is one of a set of photographs taken in 1957 by a member of Pacific University's Phi Beta Tau fraternity. Members of the fraternity had won the statue and offered to take Dorothy to see it one Sunday, just as she was leaving church. She agreed, and they drove with her to a field near Gales Creek, where she posed with Boxer.
Dorothy ("Dottie") Dobyns Generaux, of the Pacific University Class of 1959, posing with "Boxer" in a field by a Chevrolet sedan. This is one of a set of photographs taken in 1957 by a member of Pacific University's Phi Beta Tau fraternity. Members of the fraternity had won the statue and offered to take Dorothy to see it one Sunday, just as she was leaving church. She agreed, and they drove with her to a field near Gales Creek, where she posed with Boxer.|Boxer is a bronze statue in the form of a qilin, which was the inspiration for Pacific University's mascot. There was a tradition of students stealing, hiding and fighting over the original Boxer statue from the early 1900s through the 1960s.
Pacific University students laughing after the "tubbing" of several boys in Herrick Hall, a girls dormitory on campus, in January, 1956. The two boys were Don Dupuy and Gary Williams (Class of 1957) according to a note on the back of the photograph. The girls were apparently residents of Herrick Hall. According to the photographer, student Dorothy Dobyns Generaux (Class of 1959), the boys had just "flashed" (i.e. briefly shown) the original Boxer statue. The girls who lived in Herrick Hall playfully punished them by forcing them into a bathtub full of water while fully clothed. This is one of a set of three photographs from the same event; see PUA_MSFILE_169_006 and PUA_MSFILE_169_007.
A Pacific University woman student "tubbing" student Don Dupuy in Herrick Hall, a girls dormitory on campus, in January, 1956. The girl was apparently a resident of Herrick Hall. According to the photographer, student Dorothy Dobyns Generaux (Class of 1959), several boys including Don had just "flashed" (i.e. briefly shown) the original Boxer statue. The girls who lived in Herrick Hall playfully punished them by forcing them into a bathtub full of water while fully clothed. This is one of a set of three photographs from the same event; see PUA_MSFILE_169_005 and PUA_MSFILE_169_007.
Pacific University student Jon Rudi (Class of 1957) just after having been "tubbed" in Herrick Hall, a girls dormitory on campus, in January, 1956. According to the photographer, student Dorothy Dobyns Generaux (Class of 1959), several boys including Don had just "flashed" (i.e. briefly shown) the original Boxer statue. The girls who lived in Herrick Hall playfully punished them by forcing them into a bathtub full of water while fully clothed. This is one of a set of three photographs from the same event; see PUA_MSFILE_169_005 and PUA_MSFILE_169_007.
The 1957 grand opening of Lamb’s Thriftway, a supermarket in Garden Home, Oregon. Products including Coca-Cola, Carnation milk, bananas and other items appear in displays. Forrest Lamb, one of the owners and developers of the store, stands at first checkout register. The Thriftway building was on the northeast corner of the intersection of Garden Home and Oleson roads.
Jean Johnson in local Volunteer Beaverton Fire Department truck in front of Garden Home School in the 1950s. Jean's husband, Gust Johnson, ran the Texaco gas station and garage in Garden Home.
The Garden Home Community Church on SW Garden Home Road at SW 71st Avenue. This building, also known as the Garden Home Community Methodist Church, was built in 1918. It was open to members of all denominations. The building was sold to the West Hills Unitarian Fellowship in 1961, who moved it to a different site. As of the 2010s, the building remains in use by the Unitarian Church.
Mark Whitney in front of Whitney's Cannery in Garden Home, Oregon, 1950. Mark and Leona Whitney's business provided canning services to local residents, who could bring in their own fruits and vegetables to be canned in bulk. The Cannery was located on the north side of Garden Home Road at the junction with Multnomah Boulevard.
The view looks north. Beaverton High School is at far left, SW 12th Street is at bottom center from left to right, Bernard's Airfield is at upper left, and the future site of Beaverton Town Square is at center, far right. St. Cecelia Catholic church is also visible.
SW Hall Boulevard extends from left to right and is intersected by SW Scholls Ferry Road. The Fanno Farmhouse can be seen at lower left. The community of Progress is visible adjacent to the grove of trees at center right. The View-Master water tower can be seen.
View looking southeast along the railroad tracks toward downtown Beaverton in upper right. Bernard Airfield is at upper left. Directly below at right is the St. Mary's electrical substation just west of Beaverton with high tension wires running north-south. The big open field in upper left is the site of the future Tektronix.
Group portrait of two men and a woman, who are, left to right, Edith Rosnig, A. Jensen, and Lester Mooberry. Lester Mooberry was a longtime teacher in Washington County, so this picture is likely of either him and two other teachers or of him with another teacher and one of their students. The school building, with several students sitting on the front steps, can be seen in the background.
