Corvallis, OregonOregon Agricultural College Alumni – Part 1 Francis Gerry “Frank” Bolin was born 12 May 1894 in Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, the son of Francis and Anna Bolin.(1) He was a 1916 graduate of Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, where he served as the Captain of the Wrestling Team.(2) Frank registered […]
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Corvallis, Oregon is home to Oregon State University. The university actually began as Corvallis Academy in 1858 and evolved into today’s OSU. In 1868 is was designated the State Agricultural College. By 1888 is was known as Oregon Agricultural College, with that becoming its official name in 1907.(1) Our story will focus on the time […]
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