SRSNS/SRSTC Student Portraits, 1926 - 1929
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of items owned, used, or collected by Eliott Baker, retired Executive Director of the Office of Academic Records and Summer School. It includes a number of realia, including original door hinges from Old Main dating to 1913, Baker’s signature stampers, and a book belonging to the Normal School in 1889. Also included are numerous items of SRU-branded memorabilia collected by Baker over the years, as well as recruitment publications from the Office of Admissions, dating from the 1980s to the 1990s.
Dates
- 1926 - 1929
Extent
42 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
Set of Three Photos (Ruth ‘30, Eva, and “Kelly” ‘26) (Might be all personal photos of them) “Kelly” is Alice A. Kelly who graduated in 1927 but could not find the exact photo given. “Ruth ‘30” seems to be maybe Ruth Miller but can't find the exact photo in the Saxigena. “Eva” seems to be Eva Wheildon Davis from the 1933 Saxigena but no exact photo found that matches the one given. o Set of Three Photos (Hutey (?), Abe Martin + Whitey Mckee, and Benjamin “Ben” Martin. Benjamin Martin graduated in 1928 but could not find the exact photo that we have. (Dated 2/24/1926) “Abe” Martin is Benjamin Martin. Benjamin Martin and Howard “Whitey” McKee in the center photo. However, there is no photo like this in the 1928 Saxigena (when they graduated). o Set of 8 photos: “To the big lush lad ‘Dickey’”: is Irene Dickey “Dickey” who graduated in 1927. (pg. 43 in Saxigena) ‘Swede’ Kruger is Nels A. Kruger who graduated in 1927 (pg. 56 in Saxigena)
Repository Details
Part of the Slippery Rock University Archives and Special Collections Repository
315 Bailey Library
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock PA 16057
724-738-2740
rockarchives@sru.edu
