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Arthur Prideaux collection,, circa 1902-1975
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Prideaux, Arthur,1879-1977.
- Title
- Arthur Prideaux collection,
- Dates
- circa
1902-1975 (inclusive)19021975
- Quantity
- .9 cubic feet (2 document cases)
- Collection Number
- Accession 23141
- Summary
- Includes: Pacific University materials, including a scrapbook, 75-76 pictorial ; calendar, correspondence, etc.; YMCA file; Boy Scouts of America file; teaching/education file; misc. programs and certificates; nine diaries; correspondence; and file on the Palestine Lodge, No. 141, A.F.& A.M. of Portland, Oregon.
- Repository
-
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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This collection is unprocessed. For information contact the reference staff of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library, email: Libreference@ohs.org; telephone: 503-306-5240.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Arthur Prideaux served as the principal of Woodstock School in Portland, Oregon, for 34 years. He was educated at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, and Willamette University, and he began teaching at Woodstock School in 1911. He was a lifelong member of the YMCA, having joined the organization in 1898; and a member of the Palestine Lodge no. 141 of Scottish Rite masons.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Includes: Pacific University materials, including a scrapbook, 75-76 pictorial ; calendar, correspondence, etc.; YMCA file; Boy Scouts of America file; teaching/education file; misc. programs and certificates; nine diaries; correspondence; and file on the Palestine Lodge, No. 141, A.F.& A.M. of Portland, Oregon.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Acquired May 1997, Library Accession 23141.
Separated Materials
Photographs acquired with this collection, including cyanotype images of Forest Grove School, were transferred to the photograph collections of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Related Materials
Photographs acquired with this collection, including cyanotype images of Forest Grove School, were transferred to the photograph collections of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Educators -- Oregon -- Portland.
- Freemasons -- Oregon -- Portland.
- Schools -- Oregon -- Portland.
Corporate Names
- Boy Scouts of America.
- Pacific University.
- Woodstock School (Portland, Or.)
Geographical Names
- Forest Grove (Or.)
- Portland (Or.) -- Biography.
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries. -- aat
