Papers, 1946-1953.

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Papers, 1946-1953.

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This collection contains pamphlets and ephemera that an incoming Iowa State College freshman co-ed would have received in the early 1950s, including information and handbooks for Freshman Days and Formal Rush, as well as dormitory assignments and an area business guide. There is an extensive group of sorority leaflets given out to rushees, the fall (1953) issue of "Green Gander," and the back to school issue (1953) of "The Iowa Homemaker."

.21 linear ft. (1 document boxes)

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7624286

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Sontag, Marcia Berd.

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Marcia Berd Sontag of Newton, Iowa, attended Iowa State College (University) for the fall quarter, 1953. While majoring in home economics, Berd lived in Birch Hall and went through the formal sorority rush process. After leaving Iowa State, Berd attended Drake University in Des Moines and married Jon Sontag. From the description of Papers, 1946-1953. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 50317379 ...

Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...