Virginia Hicks scrapbook, 1921-1925

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Summary

Creator:
Hicks, Henrietta Virginia
Abstract:
Virginia Hicks was an undergraduate student at Trinity College/Duke University from 1921-1925. The topics of the scrapbook include social and academic life at Duke, with a focus on female students. The scrapbook ranges in date from 1921-1925.
Extent:
1.3 Linear Feet
1 Item
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
UA.30.01.0006
University Archives Record Group:
30 -- Student and Alumni Papers and Materials
30 -- Student and Alumni Papers and Materials > 01 -- Individuals

Background

Scope and content:

Contains autographs, photographs, correspondence, invitations, cards, programs, tickets, Duke football and baseball memorabilia, demerit cards, clippings and issues of the Carolina Buccaneer.

Biographical / historical:

Virginia Hicks was born in Durham, NC. She attended Trinity College/Duke University from 1921-1925. She was a member of the Y.W.C.A., Brooks Literary Society, Glee Club, Junior Big Sisters and the sorority Delta Phi Rho Alpha. She was known for her love of athletics and kept photographs and statistics of Duke's football and baseball teams. She lived in Southgate dorm and graduated in 1925.

Acquisition information:
The Virginia Hicks scrapbook was received by the University Archives as a gift in 1994.
Processing information:

Processed by Jessica Wood, July 2006

Encoded by Kimberly Sims, December 2006

Accession A94-79 is described in this finding aid.

Arrangement:

These items were originally included in a 27-page patent collegiate scrapbook with pre-printed pages for friends' autographs, athletics scores, etc. The scrapbook was dismantled upon accessioning. Pages were placed in folders to preserve three-dimensional attachments. Items separated from pages were placed in sleeves.

Physical location:
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Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects

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Subjects:
Women college students -- North Carolina -- Durham
Format:
Scrapbooks
Names:
Trinity College (Durham, N.C.) -- Students
North Carolina State University
Duke University -- Students
Trinity College (Durham, N.C.) -- History -- 20th century
Duke University -- History -- 20th century
Hicks, Henrietta Virginia

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[Identification of item], Virginia Hicks scrapbook, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.