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Whitman College Mortar Board records

 Collection
Identifier: WCA-086

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of scrapbooks, correspondence, membership rosters, advisor handbooks and chapter manuals, dance cards, event programs and copies of "The Mortar Board Quarterly". A written history of the Whitman College chapter along with newspaper clippings, a freshman honor roll scroll, gavel, music and mortar board from this honor society that began on the Whitman campus as a women's organization, became co-educational and dissolved, in 1985 to become the Order of Waiilatpu, are also included.

Dates

  • 1924-1986

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

3.0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Materials related to the Whitman College chapter of an honor society for college seniors.

Creator

Title
Guide to the Whitman College Mortar Board records
Date
2011
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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