Henry Liberty Bates Shoveling Snow on Campus

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A photograph of Professor Henry Liberty Bates along with several students shoveling snow on the Pacific University campus after a snowstorm in 1919. According to the caption on the photograph, four feet of snow fell in the storm preceding this image. Professor Bates was a beloved professor at Pacific University. He taught Philosophy and Education in 1919. Prior to his time as a professor, he served as the last principal of the Tualatin Academy before it closed in 1915. This picture appears in an album that was compiled by Greta McIntyre Sheeley, a 1920 Pacific University graduate.