Monthly Archives: February 2015

Many thanks for the offers of historic photos that poured in last week. This was in response to my worry of running out of photos before the end of the year. With these assurances, I’ve posted another series. Meanwhile, we are thinking about the … Continue reading →

This week I’ve posted another series of sorts – at risk of running out of photos before the end of the year! Enjoy. If you have information about these photographs, please share! Click here to submit your information, or email maryann.bozza@oregonstate. edu. … Continue reading →

For our second Photo of the Week, we’ve featured another series – from Wille Breese’s retirement party. Anyone know the date, or the year? Any stories about Willie Breese or this event? If you have information about these photographs, please share! Click here to … Continue reading →

To kick off our Photo of the Week feature, we’re starting with a 1985 series, which captures the transport and installation of the Minke whale skeleton that is currently outside the Guin Library. Scroll down for photos and associated captions. … Continue reading →

Help us celebrate HMSC’s 50th anniversary with these digital archives! 1. OSU Archives and Special Collections has interviewed two of HMSC’s Emeritus Faculty as part of the Oregon State University Sesquicentennial Oral History Collection. While the interviews are not ‘officially’ posted yet … Continue reading →

The OSU Hatfield Marine Science Center is turning 50, and you’re invited to join us in Newport for an All-HMSC Reunion! The Reunion on Sunday, April 12 will be a rare opportunity for anyone who was a part of HMSC’s 50-year … Continue reading →

Welcome to What’s Past is Prologue – HMSC History, the Hatfield Marine Science Center’s history blog. This year – 2015 – marks the 50th anniversary of the OSU Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, Oregon. Join us as we celebrate this venerable milestone … Continue reading →