Collection Summary
Information for Researchers
Administrative Information
Scope and Content
Collection Summary
Collection Title: Scrapbooks of University of California, Berkeley Students,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1878-1940
Collection Number: CU-299
Extent:
28 items (ca. 20 linear feet)
Repository: The
Bancroft Library. University Archives.
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Abstract: These scrapbooks contain a wide variety of materials reflecting the interests of the student involved. Programs of campus
events are a strong point, and some students have included their grade cards and similar items related to the business of
being a student. A number of the scrapbooks contain interesting snapshots of the students, their friends, and their activities.
Social events are also recorded in the form of programs, invitations, dance cards and the like. A few of the scrapbooks event
contain dried flowers, buttons and pins, and similar artifacts.
Languages Represented:
English
Information for Researchers
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft
Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which
must also be obtained by the reader.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Scrapbooks of University of California, Berkeley Students, CU-299, University Archives, The Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
This collection is formed by gifts of student scrapbooks from various sources, mainly from descendants of the student
Scope and Content
These scrapbooks contain a wide variety of materials reflecting the interests of the student involved. Programs of campus
events are a strong point, and some students have included their grade cards and similar items related to the business of
being a student. A number of the scrapbooks contain interesting snapshots of the students, their friends, and their activities.
Social events are also recorded in the form of programs, invitations, dance cards and the like. A few of the scrapbooks event
contain dried flowers, buttons and pins, and similar artifacts.