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A Hitler Youth in Poland: The Nazis' Program for Evacuating Children During World War II. Translated by Margot B. Dembo. Northwestern University Press. ISBN 0810112922. Wolfgang Keim (1997). Erziehung unter der Nazi-Diktatur: Kriegsvorbereitung, Krieg und Holocaust. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft. ISBN 3-89678-036-0. Gerhard Kock (1997).
Camp Adair was a United States Army division training facility established north of Corvallis, Oregon, operating from 1942 to 1946.During its peak period of use, the camp was home to approximately 40,000 persons — enough to have constituted the second largest city in the state of Oregon.
He was then appointed to dean of the newly created Oregon State University College of Liberal Arts in 1973. His tenure at Oregon State lasted 30 years. [3] While at OSU, Gilkey was active on the state and national art scene. In 1964, he was appointed by then-Governor Mark Hatfield to establish and become the first Chair of the Oregon Arts ...
[9] [10] [11] Corvallis is the location of Oregon State University 420-acre main campus, Samaritan Health Services, a top 10 largest non-profit employer in the state, a 84-acre Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center campus, and a 2.2 million square foot, 197-acre Hewlett Packard research and development campus. [12] Corvallis is a part of the ...
21st President of Oregon State University (acting) [43] William Jasper Kerr: 1907–1932 8th President of Oregon State University [43] John D. Letcher: 1892 4th President of Oregon State University (acting) [43] Robert W. MacVicar: 1970–1984 15th President of Oregon State University [43] Henry B. Miller: 1896–1897 6th President of Oregon ...
Franz Edmund Creffield in a prison photograph taken at the Oregon State Penitentiary, circa 1904.. Franz Edmund Creffield, commonly known as Edmund Creffield and by the pseudonym Joshua (c. 1870–1906), was a German-American religious leader who founded a movement in Corvallis, Oregon, that became known locally as the "Holy Rollers".
Joseph Conant Avery (June 9, 1817 – June 16, 1876) was the founder of Corvallis, Oregon. Avery was the first postmaster for the community, and served as a legislator in the Provisional Government of Oregon and the government of the Oregon Territory. Avery House (formerly Avery Lodge) at Oregon State University was named after him. [1]
The evacuation of German people from Central and Eastern Europe ahead of the Soviet Red Army advance during the Second World War was delayed until the last moment. Plans to evacuate people to present-day Germany from the territories controlled by Nazi Germany, including from the former eastern territories of Germany as well as occupied territories, were prepared by the German authorities only ...