Willis D. Vinson class of 1924, 1919-1924

Item — Box: 42

Identifier: Series IV

Staff Only

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

Creation: 1919-1924

Creator

From the Collection: Willamette University (Organization)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Willis Vinson graduated in 1924 with degrees in History and Education. He was a member of the Sigma Tau fraternity and the Chrestophilian literary society. He played football, basketball and was a track and field athlete. He was also on the Collegian and Wallulah staff.