Finding aid for the Janet McCoy White '31 scrapbook 5288
Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
2014 May
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Janet McCoy White '31 scrapbook
creator:
White, Janet McCoy
Identifier/Call Number: 5288
Identifier/Call Number: 2043
Physical Description:
1.5 linear feet.
1 large scrapbook
Date (inclusive): 1927-1936
Abstract: Large scrapbook created by Janet McCoy White, Class of 1931, documenting her student life at USC.
Container: 1
Janet McCoy was a very prominent member of the USC student body. She was Vice-President of the USC Student Body 1930-31, was
affiliated with the Pi Beta Phi Sorority, and was a member of the Junior Auxiliary of the Town and Gown Club. She belonged
to one of the old pioneer families of Southern California, her maternal grandparents being Judge and Mrs. Victor E. Shaw.
She was the daughter of Dr. James D. McCoy, USC '06, a prominent orthodontist and faculty member of the USC School of Dentistry,
and a president of the USC General Alumni Association.
Ms. McCoy married Mulvey White, who served USC in the admissions office and as director of the employment bureau before the
War, and returned to USC in 1961 as vice president in charge of student and alumni affairs, in 1934. She passed away in October
1987.
Large scrapbook created by Janet McCoy White, Class of 1931, documenting her student life at USC.
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[Box/folder# or item name], Janet McCoy White '31 scrapbook, Collection no. 5288, University Archives, Special Collections,
USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Scrapbooks
White, Janet McCoy -- Archives
University of Southern California -- Students