Women at Pacific

Liberta Brown Portrait

This is a portrait of Liberta Brown, later Liberta Schoch, from the year 1899. Liberta graduated from Tualatin Academy, Pacific University's preparatory school, in 1899. She then went on to graduate from Columbia University in 1903 and then graduate school at the University of California. Liberta was the firs descendant of Tabitha Moffet Brown to receive a college degree. Liberta played a significant role in preserving the early history of Forest Grove, as she wrote many letters asking the elderly questions about what things were like when they were young and how it had changed.

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