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- Identifier
- wwu:4805
- Title
- 1915 Ada Hogle with Students
- Date
- 1915
- Description
- ca. 1915. Ada Hogle (Abbott), WWU faculty member, 1902-1916; Graduate and post-graduate study at State Normal School, Kansas, B. Ped.; also studied at Massachusetts Normal Art School, Columbia University and Emporia College. Original inventory #1140. Published in Perspectives on Excellence: A Century of Teaching and Learning at Western Washington University, edited by Roland L. De Lorme with Steven W. Inge (2000).
- Digital Collection
- Campus History Collection
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Campus History Collection
- Local Identifier
- CHC-FAC_1915-0001
- Identifier
- wwu:4784
- Title
- Ada Hogle Abbott
- Date
- 1954
- Description
- Ada Hogle Abbott, served on the faculty of the then State Normal School from 1902-1916. She studied at the Kansas State Normal School, Columbia School of Oratory (Chicago, Ill.), and did special work at Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio), University of Chicago, University of California. Boston Art School, Columbia University and the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn. She taught drawing and manual training (Industrial Arts). As an instructor, she adapted Cornell University's alma mater, "Far Above Cayuga's Water," to what became WWU's alma mater, the "White and Blue." Mrs. Abbott is also recognized as the one who designed the Stone Bridge still in use at Whatcom Falls Park. The bridge was made of Chuckanut sandstone recycled from the Bellingham Bay National Bank Building located at the corner of State and Holly, which had been slated for demolition. Negative (5 x 4 in) also available.
- Digital Collection
- Campus History Collection
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Special Collections
- Related Collection
- Campus History Collection
- Local Identifier
- CHC-FAC_1954-0001