Edme Peterson Scrapbook
Scope and Contents
A number of dance-programs, dance favors, and newspapers clippings on the specific event, are in the scrapbook. Several of the entries have written comments next to the items. There are also a small number of non-university materials including a brochure on San Francisco, California; a theater program from an unidentified location; and an undated and partially completed wedding book.
Dates
- 1926-1927
Creator
- Peterson, Edme (Creator, Person)
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Biographical Note
Edme Peterson attended the university during the 1926/27 school year, and pledged the Alpha Gamma Chapter, Gamma Phi Delta sorority. The scrapbook documents the year and the various social activities sponsored by the sorority, as well as other student social events. Next to many of the items in the scrapbook are written comments.
Edme Peterson attended the University during 1926/27, and pledged the Gamma Phi Delta sorority. The scrapbook covers this year, and includes ephemera and realia of university and sorority activities, including homecoming, dances, and banquets
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Edme Peterson attended the university during the 1926/27 school year, and pledged the Alpha Gamma Chapter, Gamma Phi Delta sorority. The scrapbook documents the year and the various social activities sponsored by the sorority, as well as other student social events. Next to many of the items in the scrapbook are written comments. Scrapbook contains ephemera and realia of university and sorority activities, including homecoming, dances, and banquets; dance programs and favors; and newspaper clippings on the events.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Creator
- Peterson, Edme (Creator, Person)
- Title
- A Guide to the Edme Peterson Scrapbook
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Betty Glass
- Date
- August 14, 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives Repository
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno NV 89557-0322 USA
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