Lawrence A. Landis

Lawrence A. Landis has been an archivist at Oregon State University since 1991. During that time, he has served as assistant university archivist, university archivist, and since 2011, director of the Libraries’ Special Collections & Archives Research Center. He began his archives career as the photographs archivist for a major special collection at the University of Texas at Austin. He has degrees from the University of North Texas and Texas Christian University, and did postgraduate work at UT-Austin. He has researched many aspects of OSU’s history, particularly its built environment and buildings designed by architect John V. Bennes.