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Title: Alva Aitken Photograph Collection, 1908-1914
ID: P 116
Primary Creator: Aitken, Alva
Extent: 0.1 cubic feet. More info below.
Languages of Materials: English [eng]
The Alva Aitken Photograph Collection consists of photographs and postcards depicting OAC campus scenes and individuals - mostly students - from the early 20th century.
Images from this collection have been digitized and are available in Oregon Digital.
Certain of the postcards held in this collection were annotated and sent to Alva Aitken, usually at an address in Salem, Oregon. Most of these notes were written by "Frank," perhaps the Frank Boulan depicted in one of the collection's photographs. Other photographs and postcards are annotated to describe the individuals or scenes shown on the obverse side.
Images from this collection have been digitized and are available in Oregon Digital.
More Extent Information: 37 photographs
Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.
Related Materials: Materials related to Frances Alva Aitken's OAC experience are held in the Frances Alva Aitken Collection (MSS Aitken). Frances Alva Aitken is believed to have been a younger relative of Alva Aitken.
Preferred Citation: Alva Aitken Photograph Collection (P 116), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.
Processing Information: This collection is not fully processed and a complete finding aid is not available at this time.
Other URL: A preliminary container list was created for this collection on or before December 3, 2015.
Aitken, Alva
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