Tucker (Virginia) collection on early University of California, Irvine memorabilia, 1965-1999

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Summary

Title:

Virginia Tucker collection on early University of California, Irvine memorabilia

Dates:

1965-1999

Creators:

Tucker, Virginia and University of California, Irvine

Abstract:

Virginia Tucker (1947-2019) is a UCI alumna, class of 1969. The collection consists of Tucker's admission and matriculation materials such as her applicant information letter from Clark Kerr, admission letter, Statement of Intention to Register, Certificate of Undergraduate Admission for the Fall Term 1965, several Honors at entrance letters and certificate, transcripts, and Verification of Degree. General materials include UCI student directory, letters that document early student activities such as establishing student government, promotional materials including flyers, invitations and cards for several events, and twenty-three cancelled Bank of America checks with a UCI logo written to the University Bookstore, Regents of University of California, and others, from Tucker. Graduation and post baccalaureate materials include a graduation photograph, commencement and convocation programs, class reunion invitations, and newsletter from the Alumni Association. Objects include a protective book cover from the UCI Bookstore, a Campus Guide name badge with anteater in Playboy bunny ears, black graduation tassel, button (UCI ZOT), and keychain of Anteater with Playboy bunny ears.

Extent:

0.35 Linear Feet (1 half document box and 1 small artifact box)

Language:

English .

Preferred citation:

Virginia Tucker collection on early University of California, Irvine memorabilia. AS-229. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. [Date accessed].

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Background

Scope and content:: Virginia Tucker (1947-2019) is a UCI alumna, class of 1969. The collection consists of Tucker's admission and matriculation materials such as her applicant information letter from Clark Kerr, admission letter, Statement of Intention to Register, Certificate of Undergraduate Admission for the Fall Term 1965, several Honors at entrance letters and certificate, transcripts, and Verification of Degree. General materials include UCI student directory, letters that document early student activities such as establishing student government, promotional materials including flyers, invitations and cards for several events, and twenty-three cancelled Bank of America checks with a UCI logo written to the University Bookstore, Regents of University of California, and others, from Tucker. Graduation and post baccalaureate materials include a graduation photograph, commencement and convocation programs, class reunion invitations, and newsletter from the Alumni Association. Objects include a protective book cover from the UCI Bookstore, a Campus Guide name badge with anteater in Playboy bunny ears, black graduation tassel, button (UCI ZOT), and keychain of Anteater with Playboy bunny ears.
Acquisition information:: Gift of Monica Tucker Harley, 2021.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Names:: University of California, Irvine

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Sarah Glover, 2021.
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-10-05 22:16:22 UTC .

Access and use

Restrictions:: The collection is only minimally processed, but is open for research. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.
Terms of access:: Property rights reside with the University of California. Copyrights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the University Archivist.