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PCC 50th Anniversary Digital Photo Collection

In preparation for the 50th Anniversary, the historical photos from the Records Center were digitized. These photos help describe the rich history of the college, and the hard work it took to get PCC where it is today. This digital repository was created by the Records Center in collaboration with the Library.

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  • Collection: PCC 50th Anniversary Digital Photo Collection
https://www.pcc.edu/library/digital-collections/p16094coll2231.jp2

Jerry Paulsen checks out the construction of the new Sylvania Library.

https://www.pcc.edu/library/digital-collections/p16094coll2215.jp2

"By 1964 community college business was taking too much of the Portland School Board's time, and the board named an advisory council to help steer the fast-growing college and to recommend policies for the college. The advisory council continued to function until 1968-69 when the college was separated from the school district and got its own elected board of directors." -- p. 108, from the book, "They Just Did It" John J. Matthews served on the advisory council in 1968.

https://www.pcc.edu/library/digital-collections/p16094coll2121.jp2

John Lysney and another staff person complete paperwork.

https://www.pcc.edu/library/digital-collections/p16094coll2219.jp2

By 1964 community college business was taking too much of the Portland School Board's time, and the board named an advisory council to help steer the fast-growing college and to recommend policies for the college. The advisory council continued to function until 1968-69 when the college was separated from the school district and got its own elected board of directors." -- p. 108, from the book, "They Just Did It" John P. Bledsoe served on the first advisory council.

https://www.pcc.edu/library/digital-collections/p16094coll2134.jp2

John Petke on a bicycle.

https://www.pcc.edu/library/digital-collections/p16094coll2205.jp2

Joon Sullivan Morris speaks to students outside.

https://www.pcc.edu/library/digital-collections/p16094coll2183.jp2

Joyce Morton at work.

https://www.pcc.edu/library/digital-collections/p16094coll2214.jp2

"By 1964 community college business was taking too much of the Portland School Board's time, and the board named an advisory council to help steer the fast-growing college and to recommend policies for the college. The advisory council continued to function until 1968-69 when the college was separated from the school district and got its own elected board of directors." -- p. 108, from the book, "They Just Did It" Judge Mercedes F. Diez served on the first advisory council.

https://www.pcc.edu/library/digital-collections/p16094coll2197.jp2

New Directions grad, Judy Duick at Good Shepherd Home." -- caption on photo

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Karen McKinney, Board Member (1987-2007)