Joseph Emery Lecture Notebook, circa 1872

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The Emery Lecture Notebook contains geology lecture notes and entries regarding subscriptions to purchase the original campus of Corvallis College.

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ID: MSS Emery

Extent: 0.1 cubic feet

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Biographical / Historical Notes

Preferred Citation: Joseph Emery Lecture Notebook (MSS Emery), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon

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English

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<p>Joseph Emery, 1885. Emery was a professor from 1867-1885 at Corvallis College. He taught mathematics, physics, geology, and physiology. He helped to raise the funds to purchase the original lands for the OSU campus. In</p><p> 1885 Emery left Corvallis and became an agent for the U.S. Indian Agency at Klamath [Falls]. He died January 18, 1924 at Salinas, California.</p>

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