Jarvis House records, 1946-1981 (bulk 1966-1977).

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Jarvis House records, 1946-1981 (bulk 1966-1977).

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Types of materials include correspondence, programming notes, reports, fliers, minutes, newsletters, photographs, rosters, song lyrics, scrapbooks, and financial records. Major subjects include Trinity College history, Duke University history, women college students, student life, and general governance of residence halls. Materials range in date from 1946-1981, (bulk 1966-1977). The three scrapbooks were created by Jarvis House residents. Because the original scrapbooks were in poor condition, items were removed and placed in archival folders for preservation. The scrapbook dated 1960-1961 is intact.

1,000 items (1 linear ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6905613

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Trinity College (Durham, N.C.)

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The Trinity College (Randolph County) Reference collection materials were compiled from a variety of sources by University Archives staff for reference and research. From the description of Trinity College (Durham, N.C.) Reference Collection, 1889-1992. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 166325766 The Columbia Literary Society was first organized in 1846 at Union Institute. The Society grew with the school, witnessing the founding of Trinity College ...

Duke University. Jarvis House.

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Jarvis is home to approximately 90 first-year students on Duke University's East Campus. Opened in 1914, the building was named after Thomas J. Jarvis, Governor of North Carolina from 1879-1885. Originally serving as a residence for women students, Jarvis now serves as a co-ed freshman dormitory. From the description of Jarvis House records, 1946-1981 (bulk 1966-1977). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 161912932 The Jarvis Residence Hall, named for ...

Duke University

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Duke University. Woman's College

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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...