John Prutsman Collection

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2022-07-05

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John Prutsman Collection

Date(s)

  • 1953 - 1962 (Creation)

Extent

1.5 linear foot

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Scope and content

This collection consists of a scrapbook with clippings of Linfield events and sports, a folder with two Linfield football programs and a clipping on the death of former Linfield football player Howard Glenn, a football champs jacket, two pairs of football cleats, two Linfield-branded ties, and five chenille fabric letters.

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Arranged in two boxes

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Conditions governing access

Access is by appointment only. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment.

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  • English

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    Immediate source of acquisition

    Donated on July 6, 2022.

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    Jereld R. Nicholson Library, Linfield University

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    General note

    Biographical Note: John Charles Prutsman was born April 1, 1935, to Cotton and Nola Prutsman in Portland, Oregon. Prutsman attended Lincoln high school in Portland, graduating in 1954 before attending Linfield, where he earned his bachelor's degree in 1958. Prutsman worked in industrial chemical sales, was involved in many civic activities, and lived in Portland with his wife Evelyn. John Prutsman died on March 21 2025.

    Specialized notes

    • Citation: The John Prutsman Collection. Jereld R. Nicholson Library. Linfield University, McMinnville, Oregon. Gift of John Prutsman, July 5, 2022.
    • Processing information: Input into AtoM by Hannah Johnston, 2026.

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