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Eleanor A. Taylor student scrapbook, 1928 - 1930

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS-SM 008

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of pages from a scrapbook belonging to Butler University student Elanor A. Taylor. The pages include newspaper clippings about the opening of the new Butler campus in its current Fairview location. The collection specifically highlights Jordan Hall and Hinkle Fieldhouse, known then as Butler Fieldhouse or the Fieldhouse, on the new Fairview Campus. It also includes short articles about Eleanor A. Taylor.

Dates

  • Creation: 1928 - 1930

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. When requesting access to a small collection, please include the File Identifier (eg. MSS-SM ###) in your request.

Historical Note

During the period this scrapbook was created, Butler University was moving campuses to its current (Fairview) location in what is now known as the Butler-Tarkington neighborhood in Indianapolis. The campus moved from Irvington, south of where it lies today. The first two buildings constructed on the new Fairview campus were the Hinkle Fieldhouse and Jordan Hall.

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Unknown provenance.

Related Materials

Butler University Buildings and Ground Collection, 1928, Box 4, Folder 1-4, Butler University Buildings and Grounds Collection (UA00.01), University Archives, Irwin Library, Butler University.

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Butler University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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