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Gladys Fay Benge Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-646

Scope and Contents

The Gladys Fay Benge Scrapbook includes a scrapbook, and a portrait of Gladys. The pages in the scrapbook contain pictures, invitations, letters, newspaper clippings, and pamphlets from the 1920s during her time at Whitman.

Dates

  • 1926-1928

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

Gladys Fay Benge was a Whitman College student from Heppner, Oregon. During her time at Whitman she was a member of the Theta Chi Theta sorority, the Drama Club, the Pioneer staff and an intramural basketball team. She graduated in 1928 with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry.

Extent

0.9 Linear Feet (1 flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Gladys F. Benge Scrapbook houses a scrapbook from Gladys F. Benge, a Whitman College student who graduated in 1928. The material provides insight into student life at the time.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives in April 1986 by Roberta Blomquist. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0786.

Title
Gladys Fay Benge Scrapbook
Author
Kacey Godwin
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository

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