Butler University
Dates
- Existence: 1923
Places
- Indianapolis (Ind.) (Residence)
Found in 113 Collections and/or Records:
Vivian S. Delbrook Collection
This collection contains materials from the travels throughout the United States and abroad of 1927 Butler University graduate Vivian S. Delbrook. Ms. Delbrook went on to endow the Visiting Writers Series at Butler University.
Doris Driggs diplomas and photograph, 1934 - 1975
This collection includes a picture of what is presumed to be Doris Driggs from the year 1975. It also includes two Butler University diplomas, the first from 1934 with a certificate of completion of the two-year Kindergarten-Primary Course in Education and the second is a Bachelor of Science Degree from 1936.
Dr. John Smith Harrison photographs
Two photographs of Dr. Harrison. The first is of him working with students in the classroom. The second contains his working at his desk. Dr. Harrison was a long time English professor at Butler University.
Eleanor A. Taylor student scrapbook, 1928 - 1930
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.
Elsie Felt bluebooks, circa 1914-1917
This collection contains nine bluebooks, which are small notebooks used for taking written tests. The majority are for her American Literature class; there are also two from her Ethics class. The bluebooks are undated. However, Elsie Felt graduated from Butler University in 1917 and it is presumed they date from sometime between 1914 and 1917.
Ernest Paul Fink course materials, 1924 - 1926
The collection contains material from Ernest Paul Fink’s time as a Butler student from 1924 to 1926. It includes examination books (also known as Blue Books) from his archaeology class; a pocket notebook that he used as a journal for June and July 1924; five negatives of photographs of him; and a composition notebook with various newspaper articles glued into it with notes that Fink took about each. In the second folder is his 1926 diploma from Butler University.
Eva Young Wiles autobiography, 1962 - 1971
Anne Fleming and William Miner Butler Scrapbooks
This collection consists of two scrapbooks detailing the experiences of Anne Fleming and William Miner during their time as Butler University students. It documents their experiences on campus as well as off-campus with friends and family. The scrapbooks include photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, ephemera, wedding invitations, and sketches.
Florence Smock papers, 1913
Small quantity of printed ephamera including a commencement invitation for the graduation of Florence Smock from Butler College in 1913, a pamphlet telling information on Monument Circle, also known as Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument in downtown Indianapolis, and a pamphlet on religion and commandments by God.
Ray C. Friesner Papers
This collection contains chapters of Ray C. Friesner’s comprehensive Flower Book, covering species A to Z in depth in terms of definitions and features as well as a folder of correspondence.