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Dreamers Before The Mast: The History Of The Tall Ship Regina Maris, John Kerr Jan 2023

Dreamers Before The Mast: The History Of The Tall Ship Regina Maris, John Kerr

Linfield Alumni Book Gallery

Dreamers before the Mast chronicles the epic story of Regina Maris, a tall ship built, owned, sailed, and loved from 1908 to 2000 by people who had big dreams of ships and the sea — and who made those dreams come true. Each chapter of Dreamers before the Mast recounts the hard work and hair-raising adventures experienced by Regina’s owners, captains, crew members, scientists, and students, often in their own words through extensive interviews and excerpts from diaries and journals, letters, and the ship’s logs. All material is fully documented, and the book includes a complete index and …


Six Word Stories Through Spain And Morocco, Pola Isabelle Bonete, Astrid Gaytan, Jessica Cannon Mar 2019

Six Word Stories Through Spain And Morocco, Pola Isabelle Bonete, Astrid Gaytan, Jessica Cannon

Student Engagement Posters

Pola Isabelle Bonete, Astrid Gaytan, and Jessica Cannon discuss student engagement at Linfield College with regard to intercultural competence and cultural sensitivity gained through their January Term 2019 course in Spain and Morocco.


The Lessons Of Charity Lamb, Melia Hannigan-Luther Aug 2018

The Lessons Of Charity Lamb, Melia Hannigan-Luther

The Case of Charity Lamb (2018)

This poem inspired by the case of Charity Lamb is stylistically based on Jamaica Kincaid’s poem “Girl.”


Which Infamous Nineteenth-Century Murderer Are You?, Peyton Smith Aug 2017

Which Infamous Nineteenth-Century Murderer Are You?, Peyton Smith

The Case of Charity Lamb (2017)

This short piece, written in the style of a Buzzfeed quiz, asks a most important question: “Which infamous nineteenth-century murderer are you?”


Red Painted Roses, Jordan Keller, Hana Oshima Aug 2016

Red Painted Roses, Jordan Keller, Hana Oshima

The Case of Charity Lamb (2016)

This poster is an artistic representation of the lyrics for the original song Red Painted Roses. Lyrically, Red Painted Roses is meant to follow the murder ballad tradition with the repeated chorus and twists. However, the keening style of the piece accentuates the haunting tone of Charity Lamb’s story and her relationship with Nathaniel Lamb.


Two Interpretations Of Charity Lamb's Personal Diary, Preston Turner Aug 2015

Two Interpretations Of Charity Lamb's Personal Diary, Preston Turner

The Case of Charity Lamb (2015)

These two interpretations of the imagined diary of Charity Lamb suggest the variety of ways in which historical texts can be read.


Silence Of The Lambs, Ruby Guyot Aug 2015

Silence Of The Lambs, Ruby Guyot

The Case of Charity Lamb (2015)

This collection of poetry and short prose seeks to build on the idea that so little is actually known of Charity Lamb — her thoughts and ideas about everything, from her perspective on life to the killing of her husband, Nathaniel. This collection honors these unknown pages of history by providing several different states of mind on behalf of Charity Lamb, including guilt (or lack of it), relief, fear, and loneliness.


Poems From Charity Lamb, Amy Patterson Aug 2015

Poems From Charity Lamb, Amy Patterson

The Case of Charity Lamb (2015)

These poems were written from the perspective of Charity Lamb.


Lamb Poster, Heather Mcnutt-Kaestner Aug 2015

Lamb Poster, Heather Mcnutt-Kaestner

The Case of Charity Lamb (2015)

This movie poster was created as an accompaniment to the short film Another Sacrificed Lamb.


Charity Lamb's Diary, Amy Patterson Aug 2015

Charity Lamb's Diary, Amy Patterson

The Case of Charity Lamb (2015)

This imagined diary traces the life of Charity Lamb over a 20-year period (1834-1854).


Another Sacrificed Lamb: Process Of Making A Short Film, Adrian Iu, Justin Grodem, Riley W. Brown, Preston Turner, Heather Mcnutt-Kaestner, Courtney Hicks, Miranda Gill Aug 2015

Another Sacrificed Lamb: Process Of Making A Short Film, Adrian Iu, Justin Grodem, Riley W. Brown, Preston Turner, Heather Mcnutt-Kaestner, Courtney Hicks, Miranda Gill

The Case of Charity Lamb (2015)

This presentation documents the process of making the short film Another Sacrificed Lamb.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 04: Historical Highlights Continued, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 04: Historical Highlights Continued, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

The third and final panel dedicated to the general history of the Dory Fleet, panel 4 details events from 1994 to 2014. It presents information about the ongoing challenges faced by the dory fishers. It also includes a Notes and References section for the three historical highlights panels.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 03: Historical Highlights Continued, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 03: Historical Highlights Continued, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel three, the second of three panels in the exhibit focused on the general history of the Dory Fleet, chronicles events from the 1940s to the 1990s. These include information about changes in the design of dories, the amount of salmon caught during the “heyday” of commercial fishing, and the increased regulation of the fishing industry.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 02: Historical Highlights, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 02: Historical Highlights, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

The first of three panels in the exhibit that provide general historical highlights about the Dory Fleet, panel two features a timeline of events from 1855 to 1935. It incorporates a section from the Oregon House Calendar of 1927, chronicling the introduction and passage of House Bill 282. This legislation closed the Nestucca River to commercial fishing. The panel also includes an excerpt from the 1927 version of the Oregon Voters’ Pamphlet that describes an initiative to overturn the legislative action.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 09: Building A Dory, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 09: Building A Dory, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 9 documents the process of building a dory. During the winter and spring of 2012, project collaborator Tyrone Marshall photographed Pacific City dory builder Terry Learned as he crafted dory number 82, the Rehab.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 01: Title, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 01: Title, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel one serves as the title panel of the traveling exhibit. It was adapted from the cover designed by Candido Salinas for the Fall 2012 issue of the Linfield Magazine. The panel features a vintage photograph from the Coon Family Collection depicting double-enders launching from the beach in 1957.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 11: Turning Oars For A Dory, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 11: Turning Oars For A Dory, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Exhibit panel 11 describes the procedure for turning oars for a dory. Partners Paul Hanneman and Terry Learned have crafted the Cape Kiwanda Wood Products dory oars since the early 1960s. During the spring of 2012, project collaborator Tyrone Marshall photographed the process.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 10: Fiberglassing And Painting A Dory, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 10: Fiberglassing And Painting A Dory, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 10 documents the process of fiberglassing and painting (gelcoating) a new wooden dory. During the spring of 2012, project collaborator Tyrone Marshall photographed Pacific City glasser Jim Allen as he fiberglassed dory number 82, the Rehab.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 16: Yamhill County Connections, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 16: Yamhill County Connections, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

McMinnville and other Yamhill County cities have had a close association with Pacific City and the dory fleet since the late 1800s. Panel 16 is the second of two panels that chronicle the individuals who have forged those ties. The panel features photographs taken as part of the Launching through the Surf project.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 13: Blessing Of The Fleet, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 13: Blessing Of The Fleet, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Like many fishing communities, the Pacific City dory community honors its fleet, asks for bountiful and safe fishing for the coming season, and remembers those who have died during the year at the annual Blessing of the Fleet. The ceremony is held on the beach the first Saturday in June. In a similar vein, the community celebrates the dories and honors those who made significant contributions to the fleet and the community during the Memorial Wall Ceremony. This observance normally takes place during Dory Days. Panel 13 describes both of these events.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 15: Yamhill County Connections, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 15: Yamhill County Connections, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

McMinnville and other Yamhill County cities have had a close association with Pacific City and the dory fleet since the late 1800s. Panel 15 is the first of two panels that chronicle the issues and the people who have forged those ties. The panel features vintage photographs from the collections of dory fishers interviewed for the project.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 08: Pacific City Dories Continued, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 08: Pacific City Dories Continued, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Exhibit panel 8 continues the exploration of modifications made to the designs of the Pacific City dories. It includes information about boat trailers and other methods used to transport the dories to the beach for launching.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 14: The Memorial Wall, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 14: The Memorial Wall, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Incorporating drawings and photographs from the Tom Donohue Collection, panel 14 documents the process of building the Memorial Wall at Cape Kiwanda, as well as its dedication in 2009.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 12: Launching & Landing, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 12: Launching & Landing, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 12 details the intriguing processes of launching and landing a dory in the surf, including a brief description of the important skill of reading the waves. The panel incorporates contemporary photographs by Tyrone Marshall and Laura Davis, quotations from dory fishers interviewed as part of the project, and an excerpt from a 1997 Oregonian article.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 07: Pacific City Dories, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 07: Pacific City Dories, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 7 in the exhibit traces the evolution of the Pacific City dory from the early double-enders that plied the Nestucca River to the first square-stern dories that joined the fleet in the 1960s. The panel showcases vintage photographs and newspaper clippings from the collections of dory fishers interviewed for the project.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 06: Dory Days, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 06: Dory Days, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Dory Days, the successor to the Dory Derby, provides the focus for panel 6. Through historical and contemporary images obtained from the interviewees and created as part of the project, the panel highlights the uniqueness of this annual and much-loved celebration of the village of Pacific City and its dories.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 05: Dory Derby, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 05: Dory Derby, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 5 provides a glimpse into the days of the dory derbies when the dorymen thrilled crowds, often numbering in the thousands, with their dory races and other fishing-related competitions and activities. The panel features vintage photographs and newspaper articles from the collections of dory fishers interviewed for the project.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 20: Additional Support For The Project, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 20: Additional Support For The Project, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Exhibit panel 20 includes the names of supporters of the project. It also features vintage photographs from the Paul Hanneman, Terry and Jan Learned, Sid Fisher, and Coon Family collections.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 19: The Project - Archives & More, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 19: The Project - Archives & More, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 19 features information about the digital archives created to preserve the history of the Pacific City Dory Fleet. It also documents some of the creative and scholarly work associated with the project done by Linfield students and faculty. It is the third of three exhibit panels that chronicle the Launching through the Surf project.


Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 17: The Project - In The Field, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall Jan 2014

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 17: The Project - In The Field, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Using a photographic collage, panel 17 focuses on the interactions among project collaborators and the dory fishers during interviews and other related activities. It is the first of three exhibit panels that chronicle the Launching through the Surf project.