Mary Arden Hauss collection, 1926-1929
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Summary
- Creator:
- Hauss, Mary Arden
- Abstract:
- Mary Arden Hauss gradated from Duke University in 1929. The collection includes one scrapbook page and other items from her time as a Duke student. The collection ranges in date from 1926-1929.
- Extent:
- 1 Linear Foot
10 Items - Language:
- Material in English
- Collection ID:
- UA.30.01.0047
- University Archives Record Group:
- 30 -- Student and Alumni Papers and Materials
30 -- Student and Alumni Papers and Materials > 01 -- Individuals
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection includes memorabilia from Hauss' time as a Duke University student. The is one scrapbook page that refers to "Rushing parties" on one side and has examination questions from a 1926 history exam and A Christmas Carol program (as presented by Prof. H. E. Spence) on the back. There is also a badge, graduation card, commencement invitation, and other items. The collection ranges in date from 1926-1929.
- Biographical / historical:
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Mary Arden Hauss, of Thomasville, NC, graduated from Duke University in 1929. While a student, Hauss was involved in numerous activities. She was a member of the Omicron Beta Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the Omicron Chapter of Alpha Delta Pi, the Beta of North Carolina Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, and the Alpha Tau Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, and Eko-L. Additionally, Hauss was an Associate Editor of both The Archive and The Chronicle and was Vice President of Women's Student Government. She was also a member of the Taurian Players.
- Acquisition information:
- The Mary Arden Hauss Collection was received by the University Archives as a gift in 2008.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Kimberly Sims, June 2009
Encoded by Kimberly Sims, June 2009
Accession UA2008-0067 is described in this finding aid.
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- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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[Identification of item], Mary Arden Hauss Collection, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.