Chris Petersen
Chris Petersen is a Senior Faculty Research Assistant in the Special Collections and Archives Research Center at the Oregon State University Libraries, where he was worked since 1996. Much of his career has been devoted to exploring the life and work of Linus Pauling; he is presently the editor and publisher of the "Pauling Blog," which has been releasing original research on a near weekly basis since 2008. He is also the director of the Oregon State University Sesquicentennial Oral History Project, the largest oral history initiative ever conducted at OSU.
Author's Entries
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CH2M Hill
CH2M Hill was perhaps the most successful engineering concern established in Oregon. Founded by an engineering professor at Oregon State College (now Oregon State University) and one of his students, at its peak the firm was among the five largest consulting companies in the United States. Broad in its purview …
Oregon Encyclopedia
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Reser's Fine Foods
Reser’s Fine Foods Inc. traces its origin to a kitchen in Cornelius, Oregon, where Mildred Reser prepared salads, coleslaw, and gelatins, which her husband Earl sold to local shops and stores. Mrs. Reser’s Salads quickly found a local audience and in 1951 relocated out of the family kitchen to a …
Oregon Encyclopedia
