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Alathean Literary Society, 1901-1902

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Stone Photography Studio collection is a collection of photographs by R.J. Stone dating from the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. The photographs were taken at Stone’s studio in Georgetown, Texas, and almost all have a connection to Southwestern University. The collection consists of women’s portraits, including SU graduation photographs; women’s organization at Southwestern, including literary societies, sororities, and athletics; men’s portraits, including SU graduation photographs; men’s organizations at Southwestern, including literary societies, fraternities, and athletics; Southwestern University class portraits, miscellaneous group portraits; and photographs of the Southwestern campus as well as Georgetown.

Dates

  • 1901-1902

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Handwritten membership list and motto on the back of the photograph [information in bracket added by archives staff]: Bertha Banner [1901-1902], Clyde Webb [1901-1902], Stella Bonner [1901-1903], Ethel Baird [Ethel V. Baird 1901-1904], Ethel Bowman [Ethel Eunice Bowman 1901-1902], Lucile Crites [1901-1905], Elva Jenkins [Elva Antoinette Jenkins, 1901-1904], Ora Miles [1900-1902], Mary Church [Mary Burnett Church 1901-1906], Elizabeth Runkle [Elizabeth (Lizzie) Ann Runkle, 1901-1907], Lillian Barker [Lillian Parker 1900-1904], Reube Bass [1899-1903], Leola David [Sarah Leola David 1900-1906], Bess Davis [Bess Hall Davis 1901-1905], Elma Haby [1900-1902], Pearl Jones [1901-1903], Maggie Nelms [1894-1902], Julia Bitting [1901-1902], Maude Rankin [Maud Elsie Rankin 1899-1903], Catherine Williams [Catherine Mary Williams 1891-1896; 1899-1902], Hallie Cutchfield [Hallie Crutchfield 1899-1915], Bess Cutchfield [Bess Crutchfield 1901-1913]; White and Blue! White and Blue! Alathean tired and true! 1901-1902.

Repository Details

Part of the SU Distinctive Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
1001 East University Avenue
Georgetown TX 78626 United States