College students -- Illinois -- Personal narratives.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
DeEtte Barnes Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-123
Scope and Contents
The DeEtte Barnes Special Collection consists of correspondence and biographical content. The bulk of the correspondence in the collection is letters written from DeEtte in her Wheaton College student days to her mother and family at home. Also included are letters from her mother, Mrs. Stewart [Rena] Barnes, to her and letters from other family members. The biographical content includes DeEttes's grade reports, her daily schedule, and other Wheaton College memorabilia from the 1930s...
Dates:
Created: 1933-1937; Other: Majority of material found in 1933-1936; Other: Date acquired: 2002
Found in:
Special Collections
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DeEtte Barnes Papers
Mary Meter Scrapbook
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC-137
Scope and Contents
The hinged cover of this scrapbook, inscribed as "Scraps," are made of blond decorative wood, measuring 7 X 9. "Scraps" features the memories of Miss Mary Meter of Northville, NY, '43. It includes freshman programs, grade cards, literary society invitations, one pressed flower, itineraries for Women's Glee Club, typed Bible verses, "thank you" cards and a few personal notes to friends. Additional casual, handwritten notes describe the particulars of events such as the All Informal, simply...
Dates:
Created: 1941-1942; Other: Majority of material found in 1941-1942
Found in:
Special Collections
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Mary Meter Scrapbook