by | Aug 8, 2016 | Digital Collections, Photographs, Students
Working in the Digital Scholarship Center as a student image cataloger, I have been exposed to multiple collections that are being digitized and shared on Oregon Digital. One of the primary collections I have worked with is the Lee Moorhouse photograph collection....
by | Jun 21, 2016 | Behind the Scenes, Collection Highlight, Collections, Student Spotlight, Students
Walking through the ironwork doors of the Knight Library to begin my internship at the Special Collections and University Archives department was like walking through a portal into the past. Part of this feeling was personal, I attended UO as an undergrad ten years...
by | Jun 10, 2016 | Collection Highlight, Collections, Events, Moving Images, Students, University Archives, University History
On May 27th, a select group of University of Oregon runners were honored at the Sub Four Reunion, hosted by the Oregon Track Club. The sold out event at the John E. Jaqua Academic Center for Student Athletes was filled with UO alumni, past and current UO coaches, and...
by | Mar 14, 2016 | Behind the Scenes, SCUA Staff Highlights, Student Spotlight, Students
The Special Collections and University Archives could not function without the amazing student workers who assist the staff on a daily basis on numerous projects. Our Student Spotlight series highlights these students to showcase their outstanding work, academic...
by Paulla Santos | Feb 16, 2016 | Documenting UO History Project, Events, Students, University Archives, University History
Clifford F. Johnson is our third feature in our series honoring Black History Month that highlights the work of historian Herman L. Brame. Johnson was raised in Illinois and decided to join the US army after graduating from high school. While in the army, Johnson...
by Paulla Santos | Feb 11, 2016 | Documenting UO History Project, Events, Students, University Archives, University History
“My family has always had to fight, and we have maintained a creditable position in Salem, where I have lived all of my life. I do not feel that I am a “foreigner” and that I should be segregated from other students, although I do not want to make trouble for anyone.”...
