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"1943 - Reine Rooney Oas" This is a portrait of Reine Rooney Oas wearing a medium-dark colored, collared blouse. She is also wearing eyeglasses.

"1943 EOCE Faculty. I. Klinghammer, Charles Quaintance, Roy L. Skeen, L. Thompson, Dr. Martha Addy, Dreda Smith, Emily Otis, Dorothy Scholl, Arlene Peterson, Janie Richardson, Helen Lee, Margaret Schomp, Ruth Nicholson, Elain Coleman, E.…

"August 4, 1943 [date & postmark] - Evensong Rites on Grand Staircase, Administration Building, Eastern Oregon College, La Grande, Oregon. Graduates and students are pictured here in the impressive Evensong ritual, a traditional part of commencement…

"July 22, 1943 - Admin building" This is a picture of the ivy covered side of Inlow Hall, the small staircase with shrubs nearly overgrowing it, and the small parking lot near the building. 1940's era cars can be seen parked there. The chimney stack…

"(4-15-43) East Ore. State Normal School. In front of EOC Adm. Bldg. [Administration Building] Army Program." Young men in Army uniforms line up behind young women who are practicing archery on the grass field in front of Inlow Hall.

"(4-15-43) Ea. Ore. State Normal School" Young men attached to the training command at EOCE and wearing military uniforms, instruct young women in archery. They are all standing around a target covered in arrows.

"15. September 1943, Captain (Rolf) Bye (center), Lt. Archer, Lt. Graham, Lt. Oldershaw, Lt. McGrath" Five officers from the EOCE Training Command pose outdoors standing in a row. They are dressed in their U.S. Army uniforms.

"(4-15-43) East ORE. State School" One of the dormitory rooms in Hunt Hall where Army aviation students attached to the Eastern Training Command live during their training.

"(4-15-43) East Ore. State School, Room in Sacajawea Hotel" Dressed in their military uniforms, a number of Eastern Training Command students hang out together in a room in the Sacajawea Hotel.

"(4-15-43) Ea. Ore. State Normal School, Room in hotel during Army occupancy." This is a picture of a room in the Sacajawea Hotel where students lived while training on campus for the Army Air Force during WWII.