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Graduation scrapbook of Dorothy Vincent Buck, Superior High School (Superior, Neb.)

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS CK27

Overview

A high school graduation scrapbook compiled by Dorothy Vincent Buck, a 1911 graduate of Superior High School, Superior, Nebraska. Includes memorabilia from the 1911 graduates' first reunion in 1912.

Dates

  • Creation: 1911 - 1912

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Biography of Dorothy Vincent Buck.

Dorothy Vincent Buck graduated from Superior High School, Superior (Nuckolls County), Nebraska in 1911. She was issued a teaching contract with the Nuckolls County, Nebraska school district in 1911, and took courses with the University of Nebraska in 1912.

Extent

1 volume (unpaged. scrapbook.) : Cover embossing: "The Girl Graduate; Her Own Book;" verso inscription: "Dorothy Buck, Superior High School, Superior, Nebraska, 1911."

Language of Materials

English

Scope and Contents

This high school graduation scrapbook was compiled by Dorothy Vincent Buck, a 1911 graduate of Superior High School, Superior (Nuckolls County), Nebraska. It contains a wide variety of memorabilia and descriptive text by her, including inscriptions by classmates, class photographs, letters, graduation gift cards and gift lists, news clippings related to class activities, and many programs and souvenirs from class events, including pressed flowers and fabric swatches of gowns worn by Dorothy Buck. Also included are a teaching contract issued her in 1911 from the Nuckolls County, Nebraska school district; records of University of Nebraska courses completed by her in 1912; and memorabilia from her first high school class reunion of 1912.

Physical Location

RH MS CK27

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase, Barry Cassidy Rare Books, 1988.

Title
Guide to the Dorothy Vincent Buck Collection
Subtitle
Graduation scrapbook of Dorothy Vincent Buck, Superior High School, Superior, Neb.
Author
Finding aid prepared by mh, 2004; revised by skt, 2010 Finding aid encoded by mh, 2004; revised by skt, 2010
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
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Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/4778157022
Preferred citation
Graduation scrapbook of Dorothy Vincent Buck, Superior High School (Superior, Neb.), 1911, Kansas Collection, RH MS Ck27, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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