Emily Gould Crockett papers
Collection Statement
A file folder contains photographs of DePauw alumni and Kappa Alpha Theta sorority sisters. Emily Gould Crockett's scrapbook is contained in ribbon-bound gray paper. The collection includes: Photographs of Emily Gould Crockett, friends, sorority sisters, and local travel and outdoor scenes; handmade Kappa Alpha Theta banquet programs and datebook; social, university, and Athletic Carnival programs; napkins, favors, and invitations; handbill for the Phi Psiotic Minstrels; announcement of her election to Phi Beta Kappa; other memorabilia. The collection is heavy on photographs and sorority memorabilia.
Dates
- 1903 - 1907
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University.
Biographical Sketch
Class of 1907, Emily Gould was born July 11, 1885 in Saline County, Missouri. As a student at DePauw, she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She married Charles Crockett of Indianapolis May 11, 1910 and the couple had four daughters, Mary, Margaret, Elizabeth and Marcia. Emily Gould Crockett taught school in Nortonville, Kansas; Angola, Indiana; and Harlem, Idaho. In 1920 the family resided in Spokane, Washington.
Extent
0.5 Cubic Feet (1 small flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Condition
Most of the scrapbook is in good condition, but the paper is disintegrating and some of the photographs have faded.
- Title
- Emily Gould Crockett papers Class of 1907
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Riggs
- Date
- 11/12/2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu