Inventory of the Florence H. Fix Scrapbook 1925-1926 Fix, Florence H. Scrapbook Mss. Acc. 2009.322

Inventory of the Florence H. Fix Scrapbook 1925-1926

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Special Collections Research Center
Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2009.322


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Repository:
Special Collections Research Center
Identification:
01/Mss. Acc. 2009.322
Title:
Florence H. Fix Scrapbook 1925-1926
Quantity:
0.20
Alternate Extent Statement:
1 volume.
Creator:
Fix, Florence H., b. 1908 arrangement
Language of Materials
The papers are in: English
Abstract:
Scrapbook kept by Florence H. Fix (b. 1908) of Milaca, Minnesota from her junior year through graduation in the spring of 1926. Scrapbook contains invitations, programs, news clippings, letters, photographs, as well as many lengthy entries written by Florence's friends reflecting on their friendship, school days and future. A commencement memory booklet contains the full names of her classmates as well as a brief, often humorous entry listing what they would like to become in life.

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred Citation

Florence H. Fix Scrapbook, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 07/20/2009.

Processing Information

Accessioned and processed in July 2009 by Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist, with further rehousing by Kelsey Kavanaugh, SCRC staff, in September 2009.

Biographical Note

Florence H. Fix was born in Milaca, Minnesota and graduated from Milaca Highschool in 1926. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Florence H. Fix">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Florence H. Fix</a>.

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook kept by Florence H. Fix (b. 1908) of Milaca, Minnesota from her junior year through graduation in the spring of 1926. Scrapbook contains invitations, programs, news clippings, letters, photographs, as well as many lengthy entries written by Florence's friends reflecting on their friendship, school days and future. A commencement memory booklet contains the full names of her classmates as well as a brief, often humorous entry listing what they would like to become in life.

Index Terms

    Genre/Form of Material:

  • Clippings (information artifacts)
  • Letters (correspondence)
  • Photographs
  • Programs
  • Scrapbooks
  • Geographic Name:

  • Minnesota--Social life and customs--20th century.
  • Topical Term:

  • High school students--Minnesota.
  • High school students--Social networks--United States.
  • High school students--United States--Social life and customs--20th century.
  • Invitations.
  • Teenagers--Minnesota

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Minnesota--Social life and customs--20th century.