Cathleen Ann McCune Collection

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2026-02-05/62

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Cathleen Ann McCune Collection

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  • 1938-1971 (Creation)

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1 linear foot

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This collection consists of an obituary, diploma, gym floor piece, scrapbooks, and yearbooks from Cathleen Ann McCune.

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

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      Jereld R. Nicholson Library, Linfield College

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      Biographical Note: Cathleeen Ann McCune was born on January 9th, 1920 to Robert and Edith McCune in Corvallis, Oregon. McCune graduated from Mill City High School, then attended Linfield College, where she served in the Women's Linfield Volunteer Ambulance Corps. McCune graduated from Linfield in 1945 with a Bachelor's of Arts, then taught in Sandy, Oregon, before working at Alderman Farms. She started a greenhouse nursery, Blossom Dell Nursery, and sold plants for 32 years. McCune was an active member in the First Baptist Church of McMinnville. Cathleen Ann McCune died on March 2nd, 2014, at the age of 94.

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      • Processing information: Input into Access to Memory by Benson Deibele, 2026

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