Faculty and Alumni Scrapbook Collection
Scope and Contents
The Faculty and Alumni Scrapbook Collection consists of materials dated 1901 to 1943 and 1973 to 2018, with the bulk falling from 1914 to 1926. The collection contains scrapbooks and photo albums primarily from Colorado Agricultural College (C.A.C.) students and graduates. The books and albums contain photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia related to student life and activities at C.A.C. Memorabilia commonly featured in the scrapbooks include dance cards, programs for performances, graduations, and other campus events, buttons, and fraternity and sorority cards. Additions to the collection are ongoing.
Dates
- Creation: 1901-1943, 1973-2018
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1914-1926
Creator
- Colorado State University. Libraries (Person)
Restrictions on Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Restrictions on Use
Not all of the material in the collection is in the public domain. Researchers are responsible for addressing copyright issues.
Extent
20+ linear feet (21 artifact cases)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Faculty and Alumni Scrapbook Collection contains scrapbooks and photo albums from students, alumni, and staff associated with Colorado Agricultural College (C.A.C.) and Colorado State University (CSU).
Arrangement
The collection consists of 1 series in 19 artifact cases:
Series 1: Scrapbooks and photo albums, 1901-1939 and 1973-2018
Acquisition
The Faculty and Alumni Scrapbook Collection was acquired from various donors. Donations to the collection are ongoing.
Online Materials
Some materials have been scanned and are available through the Colorado State University Libraries website. In the electronic version of this document, direct links appear in context.
Processing
Processing was completed in October 2015. Materials were rehoused in acid-free boxes.
Subject
- Colorado Agricultural College -- Alumni and alumnae. (Organization)
- Colorado State University. (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Faculty and Alumni Scrapbook Collection
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Prepared by Karen Spilman; revised by Victoria Lopez-Terrill
- Date
- Copyright 2015, 2017, 2018
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the CSU Libraries Archives & Special Collections Repository
Fort Collins Colorado 80523-1019 USA
970-491-1844
library_dl_specialcollections@mail.colostate.edu