Giles House records, 1932-1980 (bulk 1961-1966).

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Giles House records, 1932-1980 (bulk 1961-1966).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/160115747

Contains the records of Giles House, a residence hall for freshmen at Duke University. Types of materials include correspondence, minutes, and a record of visitors. Topics of materials include student life, Duke University history, residential living, and women college students. Materials range in date from 1932-1980, but the bulk of the material ranges in date from 1961-1966.

120 items (0.2 linear ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6904709

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Duke University

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jb6wkw (corporateBody)

Duke University. Giles House.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p60scj (corporateBody)

Giles House is a freshman residence hall on Duke University's East Campus. From the description of Giles House records, 1932-1980 (bulk 1961-1966). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 160115747 Completed in 1928, Giles House was first known as Dormitory No. 1. Its construction was funded by J.B. Duke's donations for rebuilding the Trinity College campus and creating a new campus to the west. Dormitory No. 1 was designed to accommodate approximately 11...

Duke University. Woman's College

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h16qg2 (corporateBody)

The Woman's College was established at Duke University in 1930, as a coordinate to Trinity College for men. As a coordinate college within Duke University, the Woman's College fostered a community that allowed for shared university faculty, curriculum, and educational facilities, while giving women an opportunity for leadership through their separate student government, social standards committees, and judicial board. Alice M. Baldwin was named its first Dean. The College merged with Trinity Col...