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Photocopies of newspaper clippings on Tri Delt news/events,“Jack Frost comes to Butler” written by Ruth Duckwall, document “Will of the Class of 1939” and commencement booklet, B&W theatre performance photos, materials from friends' weddings (announcements, newspaper photocopies, invites, photos), Sigma Alpha Iota certificate (music fraternity), circa 1939-1962

 File — Oversize box: 2, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and other materials from both Ruth Duckwall Rasmussen Williams and William T. Rasmussen, Butler University students who married in 1946. The materials concern their college years in the 1930s, including extracurricular involvements such as Greek life, music, and education, as well as their professional lives as a musician (Ruth) and a businessperson (William) after graduating from Butler University.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1939-1962

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.29 Linear Feet (2 oversized flat boxes, 1 document box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Butler University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
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Irwin Library 345
Indianapolis Indiana 46208 United States