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Leslie Miller Scrapbook, circa 1916-1948

By Finding aid prepared by Amber Nadolny.

Collection Overview

Title: Leslie Miller Scrapbook, circa 1916-1948

Predominant Dates: 1916-1919

ID: MSS Miller

Primary Creator: Miller, Leslie Allan (1898-)

Extent: 0.15 cubic feet. More info below.

Languages of Materials: English [eng]

Abstract

The Leslie Miller Scrapbook consists of clippings, memorabilia, and photographs of Miller's student years at Oregon Agricultural College. Miller was a student in agriculture from 1916 to 1919.

Items from this collection have been digitized and are available in Oregon Digital.

Scope and Content Notes

The Leslie Miller Scrapbook consists of clippings, memorabilia, and photographs of Miller's student years at Oregon Agricultural College. The clippings include athletic and military events; dances and social events; and poems. Memorabilia includes railway tickey stubs; programs from theater and orchestra productions; bluebook examination scores; and a military vaccination register that indicated Miller's station in San Francisco, California. Of particular interest among the photographs are military maneuvers in front of various buildings on campus; photographs of Miller; women on campus; outdoor excursions; a trip to Neptune Beach in Alameda, California; and young men harvesting hops.

Also included with the scrapbook is a 1948 city map of Regina, Saskatchewan with annotations.

Items from this collection have been digitized and are available in Oregon Digital.

Biographical / Historical Notes

Leslie Allan Miller, of Grand Forks, British Columbia, was a student in agriculture at Oregon Agricultural College from the years 1916/17-1918/19. Miller was born on February 25, 1898, and served at the Presidio in San Francisco, California in the summer of 1918.

Administrative Information

More Extent Information: 1 oversize box

Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation: Leslie Miller Scrapbook (MSS Miller), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.

Creators

Miller, Leslie Allan (1898-)

People, Places, and Topics

College students--Oregon--Corvallis.
Military education--Oregon--Corvallis.
Miller, Leslie Allan, 1898-
Oregon Agricultural College--Students.
Student activities--Oregon--Corvallis.
University History

Forms of Material

Photographic prints.
Scrapbooks.


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