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Southern Oregon University. SOU (1997-present)

 Organization

Dates

  • Usage: 1887 - 1938
  • Usage: 1956 - 1974
  • Usage: 1939 - 1955
  • Usage: 1975 - 1996
  • Usage: 1997-present
  • Usage: 1879 - 1886
  • Usage: 1878 - 1879
  • Usage: 1872 - 1877
  • Usage: 1997-present

Biography

Ashland Academy (1872-1877) Ashland Academy and Commercial College (1878-1879) Ashland College and Normal School (1879-1886) State Normal School (1887-1890) Closed (1891-1894) Southern Oregon State Normal School (1895-1901) State Normal School at Ashland (1901-1905) Closed (1906-1925) Southern Oregon State Normal School (1926-1932) Southern Oregon Normal School (1933-1938) Southern Oregon College of Education (1939-1955) Southern Oregon College (1956-1974) Southern Oregon State College (1975-1996) Southern Oregon University (1997-present)

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

Elderhostel papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-061
Scope and Contents

The collection contains photographs, publications, and meeting minutes from the Elderhostel program at Southern Oregon University. The program created and compiled the materials.

Dates: 1983-2014

SOU Audio-Visual collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-065
Scope and Contents

The collection contains audio-visual materials created and compiled by Southern Oregon University.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1962-2006

University publications

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-068
Scope and Contents

The materials consist of Southern Oregon University publications and reports. Included in the publications are university yearbooks, directories, course catalogs, handbooks, newsletters, and realia. The course catalogs and commencement programs date back to 1878. The self-study reports concern campus programs, including summer and extended programs.

Dates: 1878-

Southern Oregon University ephemera

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-071
Scope and Contents

The materials consist of Southern Oregon State College ephemera, including documents created for the promotion of the university and its sports teams.

Dates: 1926-1989

Framed photographs and other artworks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-072

Southern Oregon University ephemera

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-073
Scope and Contents

The materials consist of Southern Oregon University ephemera, including documents created for the promotion of the university and it's sports teams.

Dates: 1990-2019

Southern Oregon University ephemera

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-074
Scope and Contents

The materials consist of Southern Oregon University ephemera, including documents created for the promotion of the university and it's sports teams.

Dates: July 2019-

Historic Southern Oregon University images

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-081
Scope and Contents

Photographs from the Southern Oregon University Archives reflect the evolution of SOU from its humble beginning as a normal school into a robust contemporary liberal arts university.

Dates: 1893-

Kay Atwood SOU oral history collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-004
Abstract

The collection consists of interviews of past and present professors of the Southern Oregon State College. Dates of interviews ranged from 10/19/1978 to 2/21/1980. The interviews covered the professors’ education, post-graduate experience, background and personal life, and their views on Southern Oregon State College.

Dates: 1978-1980

Lincoln School records

 Collection — Box: 01
Identifier: MSS-005
Abstract

Historical documents related to Southern Oregon College of Education Lincoln Training School.

Dates: 1930-1948