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University of Portland

LC control no.n 50057890
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingUniversity of Portland
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Variant(s)Portland, Or. University
See alsoHierarchical superior: Congregation of Holy Cross
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Predecessor: Columbia University (Portland, Or.)
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Beginning date1935
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedPortland (Or.)
Field of activityEducation, Higher
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Found inLC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Portland, Or. University; incorporated as Columbia University in 1901 [no publs. in LC data base]; name chg'd. to University of Portland in 1935; founded in 1901 by the Congregation of Holy Cross)
Bulletin of University of Portland. Catalogue number, 1934-1935: cover (formerly Columbia University)
University of Portland WWW site, August 19, 2013: Mission statement (an independently governed Catholic university guided by the Congregation of Holy Cross) About UP: UP history (the university was founded in 1901, on the site of the defunct Portland University founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1891)
Associated languageeng