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Two graduates of Ottawa University from the class of 1899 are shown sitting on the steps of Sheldon House on Cedar Street in Ottawa. They are Laura Sheldon (Mrs. W. A. Penny) and Ana King (Mrs. Otto Dubach). The home at one time was used for…

Photo of the "Boys" of '97. They were members of the class of 1897 at Ottawa University. Standing in back from left to right: Cyrus Merrifield, John G. Gaiser, Everett Fowler, Orson Frederick Carson, and Russell J. Roberts. Seated from left to right…

Photo of some of the members of the class of 1897 ten years later. Left to right: Lula Fowler, Belle Bollinger, Anna Lambertson, Mills Easter, ?, and Hanna Pierson.

This is a photograph of the family of Joseph W. Bayles and his wife Lillian (Potter) Bayles. Joe graduated from Ottawa University in 1895 and Lillian graduated from OU in 1896. At the time of the photograph they were living in Clay Center, Kansas.

John G. Gaiser graduated from Ottawa University in 1897. This photograph shows him and his family. The accompanying note says he was living in Tacoma, Washington.

This program is for the second annual commencement of the Academy in June 1894. The program lists the singers and musical selections as well as speakers. The envelope inside the back cover is embossed with "Graduates." It holds a card which shows the…

This card may have been a form of a calling card printed by Ottawa University to promote the college. The front side identifies T. F. Hamblin as the chair of Latin and Elecution and lists other faculty members. The back side tells the courses…

This casual photograph shows Charles with a woman and small child.

Dr. Charles Oscar Hardy was a professor at Ottawa University and later joined the Brookings Institute in Washington, D.C.

James R. Ewing taught Greek at Ottawa University from 1891-1894