Welcome. The Oregon State University Libraries Special Collections is home to a number of archival and book collections, most of which focus on the history of twentieth-century science and technology. Our primary mission is to preserve and provide access to the Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers.
NEWS & EVENTS
Life of Roger Hayward Explored in New Web Exhibit
May 22, 2012
The remarkable story of Roger Hayward's life and work is the subject of the Special Collections & Archives Research Center's newest web release, Roger Hayward: Renaissance Man. Hayward (1899-1979) is best remembered as a scientific illustrator of great influence, who collaborated for many years with both Linus Pauling and Scientific American magazine.
Five Additional Years Added to Linus Pauling Day-by-Day
April 24, 2012
The years 1963-1967 have been added to the Linus Pauling Day-by-Day project, which seeks to document every day of Pauling's life. This latest release includes 25,320 activity listings, 448 scanned documents and 534 full-text transcripts which provide unprecedented insight into Linus and Ava Helen Pauling's interactions, travels and work.
February 28, 2012 - Nobel Prizewinner Roald Hoffmann to Speak in Portland, April 19th
February 7, 2012 - Rare Books and Manuscripts Highlighted in New Digital Exhibit
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