Haverford College Campus Club records
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two volumes of minutes of the Haverford College Campus Club as well as other organizational documents, including annual reports, drawings, publications, photographs, and membership materials.
The first volume contains minutes from 1901, and the second volume contains minutes and other materials from 1902 to 1934. The notebook includes notes on the history of campus, executive committee meeting minutes, lists of plantings, annual reports, committee reports, financial records, and correspondence. The materials on improvements to the pond include reports by Haverford engineering student Daniel Smiley, Jr.
Dates
- Creation: 1901-1953
Creator
- Haverford College. Campus Club (Organization)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)
Biographical / Historical
The Haverford College Campus Club was created for the "improvement and preservation of the College Campus, the marking and cataloging of the rare trees and shrubs on the campus, the stimulating of an interest in ornithology by the attraction and observation of birds, and especially the promotion of an interest in forestry in general."
Extent
.53 linear ft. (2 volumes, 1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains two volumes of minutes of the Haverford College Campus Club as well as other organizational documents, including annual reports, drawings, publications, photographs, and membership materials.
Arrangement
The volumes in this collection are arranged chronologically and other materials are arranged topically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unknown
Processing Information
Processed by Madison Arnold-Scerbo, completed June, 2018. Revised by Elizabeth Jones-Minsinger, September, 2021.
Subject
- Haverford College -- History -- 20th century (Organization)
- Haverford College -- Students (Organization)
- Title
- Haverford College Campus Club records
- Author
- Madison Arnold-Scerbo
- Date
- June, 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- September, 2021: Finding aid revised by Elizabeth Jones-Minsinger to include materials in Box 1.
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