The answers linked below are for our Archives staff to use as guides when we respond to reference questions.
Contact us at archives@pacificu.edu for assistance!
Visiting the Archives
Can I schedule a class in the Archives?
Questions about the Archives and/or Local History?
Do you have any information about a certain student/faculty member from Pacific?
What is the history of X building / landmark on campus?
What is the early history of Pacific University?
Where can I get a picture of X?
How do I find X in an archival collection at Pacific?
What is the history of the Forest Grove Indian Training School?
How do I pronounce the names of local tribes?
Who was buried in the graveyard on Pacific University grounds?
Do you have the Forest Grove News-Times? Can I get a copy of x article?
Copyright & Permissions Questions
Can I have permission to publish ... from the Archives?
Who owns the copyright to ... in the Archives?
Appraisals, Taxes & Donations
Can you appraise my old books/photographs/archives?
Can you appraise my artwork, or help me get it appraised?
Can I donate my old books/photographs/archives?
What are the tax rules about donating personal papers and artwork created by the donor?
Questions about old donations made to the University
Other