This collection consists of photographs, scrapbooks , diaries and other materials collected by Arminda Bates during her time as a student at the College of the Pines as well as a student in New York. Additional material documents as her time as the first librarian of the College and work with public library in Bandon, Oregon.

This collection consists of scrapbooks from Arminda Bates' time as a student at the College of the Pines, notes from her education in New York, a diary she kept as a the first professional librarian at the College, and photographs of the early College campus and her her home. A small number of materials related to the Bandon, Oregon Public Library.

This collection consists of scrapbooks from Arminda Bates' time as a student at the College of the Pines, notes from her education in New York, a diary she kept as a the first professional librarian at the College, and photographs of the early College campus and her her home. A small number of materials related to the Bandon, Oregon Public Library.