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Peter L. Kraus ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2324

Scope and Contents

The Peter L. Kraus ephemera collection (1930-1934) consists of dance programs and other ephemera from University of Utah activities and organizations. The dance programs are from a variety of dances, including homecoming, Christmas formals, benefit balls, proms, athletic balls, and others sponsored by specific sororities. Most of these include dance cards with names written for reserved dances. Also included in the collection are an A.S.U.U. hand book belonging to a Margaret Parsons, a pamphlet on sororities and rushing rules, a constitution of the Panhellenic Association, a 1933 commencement program, and a paper doll.

Dates

  • 1930-1934

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Sketch

Peter L. Kraus was the government documents librarian at the University of Utah's J. Willard Marriott Library.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Peter L. Kraus ephemera collection (1930-1934) consists of dance programs and other items from University of Utah activities and organizations.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Peter Kraus in 2006.

Processing Information

Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2007.
Title
Inventory of the Peter L. Kraus ephemera collection
Author
Finding aid created by Lisa DeMille.
Date
2007 (last modified: 2020)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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