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Alathean Literary Society, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1

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

  • undated

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 on the back of the photograph [information in brackets added by archives staff]: Julia Salley [1902-1903], Reube Bass [Reube Bass, 1899-1903], Laura Vinson [possibly Dana Lee Vinson, 1902-1903], Bess Davis [Bess Hall Davis, 1901-1905], Bess Beard [Bessie Belle Beard, 1902-1903], Pearl David [Pearl David 1902-1904], Cecile Watson [Cecile Watson, 1902-1903], Elize Smith [Elize Miles Smith, 1902-1905], Lounette Jackson [Lounette Jackson, 1902-1904], Byrdie Bailey [Byrdie Marie Bailey, 1901-1907], Elizabeth Hornell [Elizabeth Howell, 1902-1905], Stella Bonner [Stella Bonner, 1900-1907], Moye Wilson [Moye Aileen Wilson, 1899-1903], Maggie ? , Elva Jenkins, Flora Root [Florence O. Root, 1901-1909], Anna Hurt [Anna Hurt, 1902-1906], Lizzie Runkle [Elizabeth (Lizzie) Ann Runkle, 1901-1907], Mary Church [Mary Burnett Church 1901-1906], Ida Akins [1902-1903], Bertha Roberts [1902-1903], Elise Coulter [Elise Coulter, 1902-1903], Laura Fowler [1902-1906], Ethel Baird [Ethel V. Baird 1901-1904], Edith Branson [1902-1904], Inez Eshy, Lucile Crites [1901-1905], Mary Burkhead [Mary Burkhead, 1902-1903].

Repository Details

Part of the SU Distinctive Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
1001 East University Avenue
Georgetown TX 78626 United States