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
- Creation: 1924-1986
Creator
- Whitman College (Organization)
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.
Topical
- 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