University of Oregon Archives

University Archives

The Special Collections and University Archives is the official repository of the University of Oregon historical records dating from 1872 to present. The collection was created to collect, describe, preserve, and provide access to historical records created or received in connection with the transaction of university affairs. The archives includes paper records, university publications, theses and dissertations, photographic prints and negatives, audio tapes, film, and memorabilia reflecting history and events connected to the history of the University.

Jennifer O'Neal, Corrigan Solari University Historian and Archivist
Kira Homo, Electronic Records Archivist

Digital Collections

Photographs

Exhibits

Leadership and Legacy: Athletics and the University of Oregon

Records

Publications

Historical Resources

Finding Aids: University Archive Collections

All available finding aids can be found in the Northwest Digial Archive (browse list)

Coll. #	Title
UA 001.001	Office of the President: John Wesley Johnson Records, 1876-1893
UA 001.002	Office of the President: Charles Hiram Chapman Records, 1893-1899
UA 001.003	Office of the President: Frank Strong Records, 1899-1902
UA 001.004	Office of the President: Prince Lucien Campbell Records, 1902-1925
UA 001.005	Office of the President: Arnold Bennett Hall Records, 1926-1932
UA 001.005	Office of the President: Clarence Valentine Boyer Records, 1932-1938
UA 001.007	Office of the President: Donald Milton Erb Records, 1938-1943
UA 001.008	Office of the President: Orlando John Hollis and Harry K. Newburn Records, 1944-1953
UA 001.009	Office of the President: Victor Pierpont Morris (acting) and O. Meredith Wilson Records, 1953-1960
UA 001.010	Office of the President: William C. Jones and Arthur S. Flemming Records, 1960-1968
UA 001.011	Office of the President: Charles Ellicott Johnson and N. Ray Hawk Records, 1968-1969
UA 001.012	Office of the President: Robert D. Clark Records, 1969-1975
UA 001.013	Office of the President: William Beaty Boyd Records, 1976-1980
UA 001.014	Office of the President: Paul Olum Records, 1978-1991
UA 001.015	Office of the President: Myles Brand Records, 1989-1994
UA 001.016	Office of the President: Dave Frohnmayer Records, 1994-2009
UA 001.017	Office of the President: Richard Lariviere Records, 2009-2012
UA 001.018	Office of the President: Michael Gottfredson, 2012-
UA 002	Homer Barnett Papers, 1937-1986
UA 003	Bill Bowerman papers, 1932-1999
UA 005	Luther Cressman papers, 1930-1990
UA 006	Widowed Services Program/Displaced Homemaker Center and Widowed Services Program Records, 1973-1991
UA 007	Ken Metzler papers, 1934-1973
UA 008	Charles Elliot Johnson Papers, 1942-1968
UA 009	University of Oregon Office of the Dean of Personnel Administration. National Japanese American Student Relocation Council records, 1942-1946
UA 010	O. Meredith Wilson papers, 1929-1989
UA 011	Hugh B. Wood papers, 1965-1968
UA 012	UO Documenting Freshman Year Experience Project journals, Fall Term 2007, Fall Term 2008, Fall Term 2009
UA 013	School of Journalism and Communication records, 1915-1984
UA 014	Ormond R. Bean papers, 1866-1965 1930s-1960s
UA 015	Department of Intercollegiate Athletics films DRAFT
UA 017	Administrative Manual records, 1956-1971
UA 018	Laura J. Bock papers
UA 019	Hope Hughes Pressman papers, 1963-1977
UA 020	Albert R. Kitzhaber papers DRAFT
UA 021	William G. Loy papers DRAFT
UA 022	Gertrude Bass Warner papers, 1879-1954
UA 023	University of Oregon Board of Regents minutes, 1876-1963
UA 024	Office of Research Services and Administration (ORSA) DRAFT
UA 025	Horace Robinson papers, 1926-2004
UA 026	University Archives film collection
UA 027	University Archives poster collection
UA 028	University Archives Scrapbooks - students DRAFT
UA 029	Field Hockey scrapbooks DRAFT, 1946-1977
UA 030	Bowerman/Nike shoe tread
UA 031	Department of American Studies records, 1984-1991
UA 032	Department of Anthropology, 1942-1972
UA 033	School of Architecture and Allied Arts (AAA) records DRAFT, 1905-2007
UA 035	Upward Bound records, 1982-1996
UA 036	Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity records, 1973-1977
UA 038	Department of Biology records, 1896-2004
UA 039	Lundquist College of Business (LCB) records, 1920-2007
UA 041	Philip Dole papers DRAFT
UA 043	Department of Computer and Information Science, 1962-1996
UA 044	School of Music and Dance records, 1953-2008
UA 045	Institute of Cognitive and Decision Sciences records, 1980-1993
UA 046	Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Center (REESC) records, 1960-1984
UA 048	Department of Economics records, 1948-1979
UA 051	Campus Operations records, 1927-1994
UA 053	Department of Geography records, 1950-1980
UA 054	Department of Geological Sciences records, 1920-1997
UA 056	Department of History records, 1940-1999
UA 057	Department of Home Economics records, 1889-1916
UA 058	Campus Planning and Real Estate records
UA 060	Department of Linguistics records, 1968-1976
UA 061	Erb Memorial Union records, 1936-2002
UA 062	University of Oregon Faculty Assembly and University Senate records, 1933-2010
UA 063	Department of Mathematics records, 1937-2000
UA 064	Department of Military Science and ROTC program records, 1917-1972
UA 065	Department of Philosophy records, 1934-1956
UA 068	Department of Political Science records, 1905-2008
UA 069	Department of Psychology records, 1969-1975
UA 070	Department of Public Safety records, 1972-1990
UA 071	Department of Religious Studies records, 1923-1982
UA 072	Department of Romance Languages, 1842-1977
UA 073	Department of Sociology records, 1942-1970
UA 074	Pioneer Cemetery Plot Book, 1873-1929
UA 075	Department of Creative Publishing records
UA 076	Oregon Daily Emerald records, 1920-2004
UA 077	School of Architecture and Allied Arts (AAA) scrapbooks, 1916-1968
UA 078	Faculty bulletins and scrapbooks, 1914-1934
UA 079	MECha records, 2009
UA 080	MEChA Mujeres records
UA 081	University Film Society records, 1957-1973
UA 082	Black Student Union records, 1978-1981
UA 083	Villard Hall Centennial records, 1881-1987
UA 084	Atlantic Union Committee records, 1949-1954
UA 085	University High School records, 1920-1989
UA 086	Women's Faculty Club records, 1927-1988
UA 087	Centennial Planning Council records, 1961-1977
UA 088	Department of Theatre Arts records, 1890-2001
UA 089	Pioneer Memorial Park Association records, 1874-1998
UA 090	Oregon Bach Festival records, 1970-2011
UA 091	Half Century Club records, 1950-1957
UA 092	Micronesia and South Pacific Program records,1979-2000
UA 093	Pine Mountain Observatory records, 1963-1997
UA 094	International House records, 1919-1933
UA 095	Faculty Club records, 1929-2000
UA 096	Office of Greek Life records, 1964-1988
UA 097	Social Science Club records, 1930-1956
UA 098	American Association of University Professors. University of Oregon Chapter records, 1925-1979
UA 099	Alpha Delta Sigma W.F.G. Thacher Chapter records, 1942-1957
UA 100	Phi Beta. Pi Delta Chapter records, 1927-2006
UA 101	Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity. University of Oregon Chapter records, 1947-1958
UA 102	Propeller Club of the United States. University of Oregon Chapter records, 1937-1950
UA 103	Center on Diversity and Community records DRAFT, 2003
UA 104	Office of Public and Government Affairs records, 1963-1967
UA 106	Center for the Study of Women in Society (CSWS) records, 1976-2005
UA 107	S.W.I.N.E (Students Wildly Indignant about Nearly Everything) records
UA 108	Phi Beta Kappa. Oregon Alpha Chapter records
UA 109	Office of Multicultural Academic Success (OMAS) records
UA 110	Labor Education and Research Center (LERC) records
UA 111	YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association), World University Service. UO Chapter records
UA 112	YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association), UO Chapter records
UA 113	Office of University Housing records, 1923-1991
UA 114	School of Librarianship records
UA 115	Ad Hoc Committee on Librarianship records
UA 116	Mortar Board Society records
UA 117	Phi Beta Women's Fraternity. Pi Chapter records
UA 118	Pi Mu Epsilon. Oregon Alpha Chapter records
UA 119	Museum of Natural and Cultural History records
UA 120	Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art records
UA 121	Department of Women's and Gender Studies records
UA 122	Moms' and Dads' Club records
UA 123	University of Oregon Board of Regents records
UA 124	Office of Institutional Research records
UA 125	Laurean and Eutaxian Societies' records
UA 126	Failing and Beekman Oratory Contest records
UA 127	Commencement records
UA 128	Philologian Society records
UA 129	Research Committee records
UA 130	Student orations
UA 132	School of Law records
UA 133	Faculty Fireside Program records
UA 134	Beta Phi Mu. University of Oregon Chapter records
UA 135	Theta Nu Epsilon. University of Oregon chapter records
UA 136	Sigma Chi. Beta Iota Chapter records
UA 137	Women's Workshop records
UA 138	Asian Studies Program records
UA 139	Career Center records
UA 140	Community Action Program records
UA 141	Condon Lectures Series records
UA 142	Latino Roots collection
UA 143	Academic Distinctions Committee records
UA 144	Robert D. Clark Honors College records
UA 145	Alumni Association records
UA 146	Alpha Tau Omega. Oregon Gamma Phi Chapter records
UA 147	Society of the Sigma Xi. University of Oregon Chapter records
UA 148	University Theatre records
UA 149	University of Oregon Archives negatives
UA 150	Associated Students of University of Oregon (ASUO) records, 1901-2005
UA 151	Northwest Review records DRAFT
UA 152	Orides Club records
UA 153	Murray Warner Essay Contest records DRAFT
UA 154	University Friars records
UA 155	Comparative Literature Program records
UA 156	Office of Academic Affairs records
UA 157	James H. Gilbert records
UA 158	Foreign Student Friendship Foundation records
UA 159	Academic Learning Services records
UA 160	Educational Opportunity Services records
UA 161	Oregon University System (OUS) Academic Council records
UA 162	College of Human Development and Performance records
UA 163	Creative Writing Program records
UA 164	Computing Center records
UA 165	Center for the Advanced Study of Educational Administration records
UA 166	Dave Frohnmayer papers DRAFT
UA 167	UO Veterans Oral History Project records DRAFT
UA 168	Mu Phi Epsilon. Nu Chapter records
UA 169	Institute of Molecular Biology records
UA 170	Department of Ethnic Studies records DRAFT
UA 171	Department of Physics records
UA 172	Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. Psi Chapter records
UA 173	Educational Activities Board records
UA 174	Student Cooperative Association records
UA 175	High School Debating League records
UA 176	Orchesis records
UA 177	Institute of Neuroscience records DRAFT
UA 178	Institute of Theoretical Science records
UA 179	The Student Insurgent records
UA 180	University Archives Sound Recording Collection [DRAFT]
UA 181	Department of German and Scandinavian records
UA 182	Department of English records [DRAFT]
UA 183	Phi Chi Theta records, 1976-1978
	Reference Collections
UA Ref 1	University Archives: Alphabetical Subject Files
UA Ref 2	University Archives: Biographical Files
UA Ref 3	University Archives: Photographs
UA Ref 4	University Archives: Publications
UA Ref 5	University Archives: Sports Information and Media Guides
UA Ref 6	University Archives: Alphabetical Subject Files (single files)
UA Ref 7	University Archives: Biographical Files (single files)