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Elsie L. Allen class of 1930, 1927-1931

 Item — Box: 22
Identifier: Series IV

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains scrapbooks created by students to document their time at Willamette University. Largely covering the early half of the twentieth century, students' scrapbooks included programs, letters, souvenirs, photographs, and newspaper clippings. Programs include dances and dinners put on by campus fraternities, sororities, and residential organizations. Letters are from loved ones on-campus and at home. Collected souvenirs include dried flowers, pencils, name-cards, and in the case of Barbara Crookham Euler, tea bags and wedding cake.

Dates

  • 1927-1931

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Elsie Allen graduated in 1930 with a degree in Physical Education. She was a member of the Archery club, Honor Code Committee, the YWCA, was Lausanne Hall Vice President, and played on the women's basketball team for three years. After graduating from Willamette, she taught Physical Education in Milton Freewater.

Extent

From the Collection: 50 Linear Feet (50 oversize boxes)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Willamette University Archives and Special Collections Collection Descriptions

Contact:
Mark O. Hatfield Library
900 State Street
Salem Oregon 97301 United States