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A School for the People: A Photographic History of Oregon State University
Lawrence A. Landis
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Description for A School for the People: A Photographic History of Oregon State University
Hardcover. Tells the story of OSU's nearly 150 years as a land grant institution through more than 500 photographs, maps, documents, and extensive captions. In-depth chapters focus on themes such as campus development, the growth of academics, the evolution of research as a major focus of the university, campus life and organizations, and, athletics. Num Pages: 352 pages, Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; JNB; JNMN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 254 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2245.
A School for the People tells the story of OSU’s nearly 150 years as a land grant institution through more than 500 photographs, maps, documents, and extensive captions. In-depth chapters focus on themes such as campus development, the growth of academics, the evolution of research as a major focus of the university, campus life and organizations, and, of course, athletics. A capsule history includes many of the iconic photographs associated with the university.
As one of the first colleges and universities to offer photography as part of its curriculum in the early 1890s, OSU is well documented visually. Most ... Read more
A School for the People tells the story of OSU’s nearly 150 years as a land grant institution through more than 500 photographs, maps, documents, and extensive captions. In-depth chapters focus on themes such as campus development, the growth of academics, the evolution of research as a major focus of the university, campus life and organizations, and, of course, athletics. A capsule history includes many of the iconic photographs associated with the university.
As one of the first colleges and universities to offer photography as part of its curriculum in the early 1890s, OSU is well documented visually. Most ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Corvallis, OR, United States
ISBN
9780870718229
SKU
V9780870718229
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About Lawrence A. Landis
Lawrence A. Landis has been an archivist at Oregon State University, USA since 1991. During that time, he has served as assistant university archivist, university archivist, and since 2011, director of the Libraries’ Special Collections & Archives Research Center. He began his archives career as the photographs archivist for a major special collection at the University of Texas at Austin. ... Read more
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