Scrapbooks of Butler University
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two scrapbooks from differing years at the university. The earlier of the two, from the class of 1912, features mostly letters from various students elaborating on campus memories and their current lives. The second book from 1922-1923 is mostly composed of newspaper clippings surrounding faculty and students, some of the topics including new campus development, Allegra Stewart, plans for a botanical garden, and Tony Hinkle on the basketball team.
Dates
- Creation: 1912 - 1933
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Extent
1.35 Linear Feet (1 oversize box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Contains two scrapbooks from the years 1912 and 1922-1923 respectively, featuring news on students, faculty, and university happenings.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in one series.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unknown provenance.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Scrapbooks of Butler University
- Author
- By Erika Kovach, February 2024
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Butler University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
4600 Sunset Avenue
Irwin Library 345
Indianapolis Indiana 46208 United States
specialcollections@butler.edu