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This short newspaper clipping tells of the razing of the Allison home at 2nd and Hickory and some of its history. Mrs. L. R. Crawford says that the first classes of Ottawa University were held in this house. This was before the building of Tauy Jones…

B. Smith Haworth worked for many years at Ottawa University. He used a variety of resources to write this history of the university. It also includes an appendix listing many of the faculty and administrators, list of records concerning John (Tauy)…

Charlton Cottage was the first women's residence on the Ottawa University campus. It was built in 1890 and was in use until 1966. The woman sitting in the chair is unidentified.

Paul R. Utt was the dean of the Conservatory of Music at Ottawa University and also taught voice and theory. He came to OU in 1917.

Photo of Orson F. Carson, Jr. who was a member of the Ottawa University class of 1897.

This black/white photograph shows Jennie (Kesting) Smith and H. G. Smith. Jennie was a member of the Class of 1896.

This photograph shows the Ottawa University class of 1895 at their 50 year reunion in May 1945. On the back it says "from Mrs. B. F. Bowers."

This black/white photograph shows 3 Ottawa University students from the class of 1897 playing chess. On the left is Cyrus Merrifield. The other two are Everett Fowler and Orson Carson. The picture must have originally belonged to Merrifield as there…

Ottawa University Class of 1898

Photograph of the Ottawa University class of 1897. Front row: Belle Bolinger, Stella Baxter, Nellie Morse, Ivy Hall, Cora Luce 2nd row: B. Mills Easter, Anna Lambertson, Lulu Fowler, Everett Fowler, Russell Roberts Back row: Hannah Pierson, Orson F.…