Two mothers with Boxer · Washington County Heritage Online

Title: Two mothers with Boxer
Description: Two women, probably the mothers of Pacific University students, pose in their home with the original "Boxer" statue. This snapshot was taken around June, 1957.; "Boxer" was a bronze Chinese incense burner in the form of a qilin. Pacific University students had a tradition of hiding, stealing and fighting over the statue as a symbol of college spirit. Boxer became Pacific University's mascot in 1968.
Identifier: PUA_MS95_514
Date: 1957
Date Created: June 1957
Subject: Pacific University; Mascots
Spatial Coverage: Forest Grove, Oregon
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Source: Pacific University Archives