Louise Britt [Carvey] Collection
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a report card for Louise Britt for the Spring semester of 1940-41 at Southwestern University, followed by two copies of a program for Louise Britt’s Senior Speech Recital in the Library Auditorium from 1944. A newspaper from 1941 titled the “Interscholastic Leaguer” with an article about Louise Britt from her time at Kelton High School and a newspaper from 1943 titled “The Wheeler Times” with an article about Louise Britt and her selection in the 1943-44 edition of “Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges” are also included.
Dates
- 1940 - 1944
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
Southwestern University Special Collections and Archives is the owner of the physical materials in the collections and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from SU Special Collections and Archives before any publication use. Special Collections does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners. Consult repository for more details.
Biographical / Historical
Louise Britt [Carvey] was born Vera Louise Britt in 1923 in Wheeler County, Texas. She attended Southwestern University from 1940-1944 and was a member of Alpha Delta Pi, where she served as its president. Louise Britt married Frank Carvey, Jr. in 1944 after meeting him at Southwestern University. She was involved in the arts, philanthropy, and conservation and environmental organizations throughout her life. She died in 2021.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains materials related to Louise Britt [Carvey]’s time at Southwestern University.
Arrangement
Arranged by like items together (report card, programs, newspapers).
Processing Information
Lauryn Brandon, 2021
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the SU University Archives Repository