Author Archives: Natalia Fernandez

Basketball Desegregation Event Now Online!

Event Panelists: (Left to Right) Paul Valenti, Charlie White, Norm Monroe, Craig Robinson, Larry Griggs Photo: Scobel Wiggins | Corvallis Gazette-Times Glory Road and the Desegregation of College Basketball: the Untold Story at Oregon State University Last Spring term OSU’s … Continue reading

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Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians, September 16

For our last site visit of the summer we traveled to Coos Bay to meet with the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians. While there we met with the cultural director, records manager, archeologist, manager of information systems, … Continue reading

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Coquille Indian Tribe Site Visit, September 15

For our second to last site visit of the summer we had the opportunity to travel to the coast to meet with archives and records managers of the Coquille Indian Tribe. During our meeting we learned about an exciting collaborative … Continue reading

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Celebrate Latino/a Heritage Month!

Although Latino/a Heritage Month does not officially begin until the 15th of September, we are celebrating a bit early this year by physically and digitally sharing archival material related to OSU’s Association of Latin American Students (ALAS) and the Centro Cultural César … Continue reading

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Urban League of Portland Photos

The Urban League of Portland is one of the Oregon Multicultural Archives cornerstone collections, and we have digitized over 400 single images…and we have more to share! Whitney Young Learning Center Album — The Whitney Young Learning Center was established during … Continue reading

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Photo Albums Galore!

Fresh off the scanner… Check out these 5 Photo Albums that document the programs, activities, and participants of the Asia University America Program (AUAP) at OSU. Album 1 Album 2 Album 3 Album 4 Album 5  From 1988-1994 students from the Asia … Continue reading

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A Brief History and Look Towards the Future

My name is Natalia Fernández. I am Oregon State University’s new Oregon Multicultural Librarian and I am the archivist of the Oregon Multicultural Archives, the OMA – this archive is a part of Oregon State University (OSU), located in Corvallis, … Continue reading

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