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Zimmerman Collection

• 1890-1950, 1965, 2005 (Vervaardig)

.5 linear feet

This collection contains facsimiles, Linfield Yearbooks, Linfield Review newspapers, and a CD of Gordon Zimmerman’s performances from his early career.

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https://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1039&context=lca_findingaids

Paul and Gordon Dromgoole donated the Zimmerman Collection to the Linfield College Archives in May, 2018.

Jereld R. Nicholson Library, Linfield College

Summary: Celia Zimmerman was an alumna of Linfield College (1935). She and her brother, Gordon Zimmerman, were longtime residents of Yamhill County and were involved in the arts during their lives in McMinnville. Gordon, an operatically trained tenor, premiered the American performance of “Carmina Burana” by Carl Orff in 1954 and occasionally sang with the Linfield Choir, notably in a “Messiah” production.

Biographical Note: Celia Zimmerman was an alumna of Linfield College, graduated 1935. She and her brother, Gordon Zimmerman were longtime residents of Yamhill County and were involved in the arts during their lives in McMinnville. Gordon, an operatically trained tenor, premiered the American performance of “Carmina Burana” by Carl Orff in 1954 and occasionally sang with the Linfield Choir, notably in a “Messiah” production.

• Citation: Zimmerman Collection. Jereld R. Nicholson Library. Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon. Gift of Paul and Gordon Dromgoole, 2018.
• Processing information: Input into Access to Memory by Elizabeth Arnold, 2024

Processed by archives technician Anna Vanderschaegen, with the assistance of archivist Rich Schmidt.

• McMinnville (Or.)
• Yamhill (Or.)