Mason Hall records
Collection Statement
The collection includes photographs and two scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain the following: 1955-1956 - photographs, newspaper clippings, announcements and programs on Phi Beta Kappa, fundraising for a television, sports, dance, theater, Field Day, May Day, wedding and engagement announcements including a shower for Carole Wilson. Photographs depict football game action with the marching band, theater, studying, Christmas decorating, playing in the snow, a "legs contest," women students in costume and having fun outside. Fall 1959 - Newspaper clippings, photographs and memorabilia on engaement and marriage announcements, rush, Dad's Day, opera workshop, student government elections, ROTC military ball news, Phi Beta Kappa, cheerleading and May Queen nominations. Also included are loose materials from the scrapbooks including photographs, Mason Hall booklets and other assorted items.
Dates
- Creation: 1939 - 1975
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.
Historical Sketch
Mason Hall was constructed in 1939 and was named for Augustus Lynch Mason, class of 1879.
Extent
1.45 Cubic Feet (3 document cases)
Language of Materials
English
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 7/7/2011
- 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
