Class of 1917 Records, 1913-1988

21 boxes (16.46 linear ft.)

Collection number: RG 80

Abstract:

This collection contains photographs, invitations, songs, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia from the commencement and reunions of the Class of 1917.

Terms of Access and Use:

Restrictions on access:

The records are open for research according to the regulations of the Smith College Archives without any additional restrictions.

Restrictions on use:

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish material from the documents must be requested from the Smith College Archives. Smith College owns copyright to any published material relating to college events and activities. Provenance and copyright ownership of other materials is unknown and researchers are responsible for determining any question of copyright.

Smith College Archives
Northampton, MA

Historical Note

The Class of 1917 was the thirty-ninth graduating class of Smith College.

Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Class of 1917 records contain materials describing the history and activities of the Class of 1917, including materials from commencement, reunions, senior dramatics, and other important events. Types of materials include photographs, invitations, songs, newspaper clippings, letters, pamphlets, and other memorabilia.

Individual biographical files are also available, and often include photographs, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters and correspondences, and class notes.

Information on Use

Terms of Access and Use

Restrictions on access:

The records are open for research according to the regulations of the Smith College Archives without any additional restrictions.

Restrictions on use:

Preferred Citation

Please use the following format when citing materials from this collection:

Class of 1917 Records, Box #, Smith College Archives.

History of the Collection

The Class of 1917 Records were created by the students and donated to the College Archives.

Additional Information

Contact Information

Smith College Special Collections

Young Library
4 Tyler Drive
Northampton, MA 01063

Phone: (413) 585-2970
Fax: (413) 585-2886

Email: specialcollections@smith.edu
URL: https://www.smith.edu/libraries/special-collections

Language

English

Contents List

Reunion Signature Book	1918-1987		Box 1895: folder 1

Oversized Group Photo	n.d.		Box 1895: folder 2

Baccalaureate Service	1917		Box 1896: folder 1

Clippings	1917		Box 1896: folder 2

Commencement	1917		Box 1896: folder 3

Commencement Music	1917		Box 1896: folder 4

Commencement Photographs	1917		Box 1896: folder 5

Freshman Frolic	1913		Box 1896: folder 6

Freshman Grind	1913		Box 1896: folder 7

Freshman Handbook	1913-1914		Box 1896: folder 8

Groups	1914-1917		Box 1896: folder 9

Ivy Day	1917		Box 1896: folder 10

Ivy Day Photographs	1917		Box 1896: folder 11

Junior Frolic	1916		Box 1896: folder 12

Junior Prom	1916		Box 1896: folder 13

Junior Ushers	1916		Box 1896: folder 14

Class Letters	1965-1988		Box 1896: folder 15

Organization	1915-1917		Box 1896: folder 16

Reunions	1922		Box 1896: folder 17

Reunions	1927		Box 1896: folder 18

Reunions	1932		Box 1896: folder 19

Reunions	1937		Box 1896: folder 20

Reunions	1942		Box 1896: folder 21

Reunions	1942		Box 1896: folder 22

Reunions	1947		Box 1896: folder 23

Reunions	1948		Box 1896: folder 24

Reunions	1952		Box 1896: folder 25

Reunions	1957		Box 1897: folder 1

Reunions	1962		Box 1897: folder 2

Reunions	1967		Box 1897: folder 3

Reunion Questionnaire: A-C	1967		Box 1897: folder 4

Reunion Questionnaire: D-G	1967		Box 1897: folder 5

Reunion Questionnaire: H-M	1967		Box 1897: folder 6

Reunion Questionnaire: N-S	1967		Box 1897: folder 7

Reunion Questionnaire: T-Y	1967		Box 1897: folder 8

Reunions	1972		Box 1897: folder 9

Reunions	1977-1982		Box 1897: folder 10

Reunions	1987		Box 1897: folder 11

Reunion Songs	n.d.		Box 1897: folder 12

Secretary's Records	1913-1915		Box 1897: folder 13

Secretary's Records	1915-1917		Box 1897: folder 14

Secretary's Records	1918-1982		Box 1897: folder 15

Senior Dramatics	1917		Box 1897: folder 16

Senior Dramatics-Photographs	1917		Box 1897: folder 17

Sophomore Reception	1915		Box 1897: folder 18

Songs	n.d.		Box 1897: folder 19

Step Sings	1917		Box 1897: folder 20

Class Supper	1917		Box 1897: folder 21

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