Guide to the Elizabeth Hislop Scrapbook
Note
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Scrapbook
Page 1 – photo of Delta Gamma house
Page 2 – photo of Bess (?) in garden with note, possibly from sorority sisters
Page 3 – train stubs, class schedule, list of Alpha Phi events
Page 4 – Stanford Football Songs, 1905 edition
Page 5-6 – calling cards, 1905
Page 7-8 – place cards from dinners / small Stanford pennant
Page 9-10 – invitation to Delta Gamma dance and dance card, 1905
Page 11-12 – note from Julia H. Gulliver (Rockford College) and a poem about Bessie, 1905
Page 13-14 – party favors from Japanese dinner at Alpha Phi house
Page 15-16 – letter from Frances Hall (Chicago) urging her to pledge Delta Gamma, 1905 / place cards
Page 17-18 – place card from a breakfast and program from a sorority Field Day in San Mateo, 1905 / postcard of Hotel St. Francis, S.F.
Page 19-20 – mementos from stay at Hotel St. Francis
Page 21-22 - mementos from colonial dinner and dance at the Delta Gamma house
Page 23-24 – note from Edna B. [Brown] and leather football favor from dinner at Delta Gamma house
Page 25-26 – favors from Delta Gamma events / calling cards (male visitors from Berkeley)
Page 27 – invitation to join the Delta Gamma sorority
Page 28 – Wilson's menu and annotation
Page 29-30 – sorority note / photograph of unidentified woman
Page 31-32 – mementos from Delta Gamma initiation, Oct. 1905 / images of a college not Stanford (possibly Berkeley)
Page 33 – invitation and dance card
Page 34 – letter from Adela [Wohler?], Rockford College, thanking her for her work as class president at Rockford
Page 35-36 – dance cards / red ribbon
Page 37 – program from "The Beauty Shop," the annual football show, November 1905 [page 38 was blank]
Page 39-40 – dance card and favor from football dinner, November 1905
Page 41-42 – party mementos / favor from Thanksgiving dinner at ΔΚΕ house
Page 43-44 – dance card from Junior Prom at Berkeley, menu from Tait's / printed image of oak trees
Page 45-46 – Musical Program at Tait's, night after the prom, November 1905
Page 47-48 – Menu from Geo. Haas & Sons, livery card, and notes re ride through the park in S.F.
Page 49-50 – program from "The College Widow," S.F.
Page 51-52 – 2 comical notes from "Christmas Night at the Bachelor Profs" / Wilson's menu with annotation regarding a date
Page 53-54 – postcard from Pauline and Mt. Tamalpais Railway schedule, page annotated / journal entries for Dec. 26 [1905] to Jan. 22 [1906], page annotated "I decide to keep 'a-line-a-day' book"
Page 55-56 – dance card from Phi Delt dance, Jan. 4, 1906 / postcard of Memorial Church interior, page annotated
Page 57-58 – hand-painted card with 1906 calendar
Page 59-60 – registration card, telegram from home
Page 61-62 – sorority items January 1906
Page 63 – invitation to Chi Psi dance, letter regarding start of an alumnae chapter of Chi Theta Psi at Rockford College
Page 64 – acceptance note
Page 65-66 – dance card, Delta Gamma freshmen party
Page 67-68 – marriage announcement for Clara Louise Hagar and James Roscoe Tallman, January 1906
Page 69-70 – Chi Psi dance card
Page 71-72 – Valentine card, dinner place card
Page 73-74 – note from Bess, Valentine card, invitation
Page 75-76 – Valentine note, Encina Club invitation / program from "She Stoops to Conquer," Sophomore Comedy
Page 77-78 – telegram re visit, postcard from University of Chicago Mar. 1906
Page 79-80 – dance card from Encina Club At Home, Feb. 23, 1906
Page 81-82 – Madrona reception, place card from Delta Tau dinner dance, annotated "Three men for each girl so we are all popular. Fine!"
Page 83-84 – Program, Delta Gamma reunion March 17, 1906
Page 85-86 – Postcard from Niagara Falls, receipt for syllabus with annotation
Page 87-88 – mementos from Delta Gamma receptions / ticket for baseball game Mar. 28th
Page 89-90 – Junior Opera program "Stanford the Life Strenuous" with annotation re sprained ankle
Page 91-92 – dance card from Junior Prom, Mar. 30, 1906
Page 93-94 – Annotated "I spend ten days in the hospital" with 2 notes from friends, April 1906 [the Guild Hospital]
Page 95-96 – two notes while in Hospital (one from George Spurrier)
Page 97-98 – card that came with flowers from Mrs. Delano, and a note from Alice
Page 99-100 – two notes from friends while in hospital / photo of earthquake damage to Memorial Church and calling card of Ralph Bandini
Page 101-102 – "The Earthquake!" telegraph from family April 18, 1906, and letter from friend in Los Angeles
Page 103-104 – invitation to come to Los Angeles, photo of damage to new gymnasium
Page 105-106 – student relief pass-card issued to P.B. Delano / letter from Genevieve
Page 107-108 – annotated "Train Letters" with two notes
Page 109-110 – certificate that Miss Elizabeth Hislop is a Stanford student en route home, page annotated with names of companions on trip
Page 111-112 – photograph of Fred with 2 women, newsprint programs for 2 plays / programs for 2 plays
Page 113-114 – newsprint programs for 2 plays / menu
Page 115-116 – program from installation of Delta Gamma at Illinois
Page 117 – scorecard for baseball game between Illinois and Michigan
Page 118 – Delta Gamma dance card (not Stanford) and place card from banquet at Rockford College
Page 119-120 – clipping re Edna Brown's fall from bluff (Rockford, Ill.) and 2 photographs of Rockford friends / programs from 2 plays
Page 121-122 – manuscript poem by F. F. Briggs / invitation to Roble Club At Home and two notes
Page 123-124 – program for Class of 1906 play, dance card from '06 commencement dance, photo of "The Snark" on horseback / exam from Greek 10, program from a play
Page 125-126 – three acceptance notes for Delta Gamma events / Encina Club At Home invitation, two musical programs, birthday letter from her Uncle Herman, October 1906
Page 127-128 – invitations, page annotated / Senior Circus item and dance card
Page 129-130 – acceptance note from Preston Delano, place card from Thanksgiving dinner, November 1906 / cartoon by a friend and a dance card
Page 131-132 – dance cards / postcard and several calling cards
Page 133-134 – Encina Club dance card Jan. 26, 1907 / dance card
Page 135-136 – dance card / Delta Gamma dance card, Feb. 16, 1907, two invitations
Page 137 – dance card, Field Day ticket, Delta Gamma reunion favor [use photocopy], program for "A Stunt Roble Gym March 7, 1907" [use photocopy]
Page 138 – Junior Day program March 22, 1907, sorority favor
Page 139 – telegram, program from "You Never Can Tell" Sophomore Comedy, March 1907, dance card
Page 140 – program from "Stanford the Life Strenuous" Junior Opera, Delta Gamma examination 1907
Page 141-142 – concert program, score sheet from freshman track meet / annotations but no items on second page
Page 143 – postcard from a cousin, concert program, place card from senior banquet May 11, 1907
Page 144 – Senior Week Program, May 16-22, 1907
Page 145-146 – dance cards 1907 / registration card for second semester of 1906/07, crepe paper pennant, photograph
Page 147-148 – annotated "Back at Stanford – Senior Rushing begins" with photograph of people at railroad car and assorted sorority notes / dance card, note from D. S. Jordan requesting representative of Delta Gamma for the President's Conference, Sept. 13, 1907
Page 149-150 – dance card, invitation, clipping on death of Mrs. Lemon, pioneer / annotated "I am put out of the Lemon Club" with note announcing same, receipt, party favor
Page 151-152 – Delta Gamma items / invitation and place cards
Page 153-154 – invitation / invitation and dance card
Page 155-156 – dance card from Sophomore Cotillion, Dec. 7, 1907 / receipt, several dance cards
Page 157 – 3 dance cards, 1 calling card
Page 158 – dance card, letter from Gail, typed letter from Genevieve, Feb. 11, 1908 [use photocopy]
Page 159-160 – Delta Gamma initiation item, invitation / 2 dance cards
Page 161 – dance cards, calling cards
Page 162 – Program from "The Manoeuvres of Jane" Feb. 15, 1908, dance card
Page 163-164 – postcard, invitation / dance card, invitation
Page 165-166 – program from Junior Opera "Butterfly Isle" March 26, 1908, program from "The Fleecers"
Page 167 – comic letter with clipping, small Stanford pennant
Page 168 – delivery tag from pharmacy, memorabilia re "Egyptian Princess" May 1, 1908
Page 169-170 – at home card of Mr. and Mrs. Jordan, Delta Gamma program, fragment of a comic note [use photocopy] / photograph of Hislop home in Chicago, place card
Page 171-172 – photograph of "Edna Brown's wedding party Rockford" and photograph of unidentified house
Loose items 1906-1908: fragment of letter written 5/5/06, invitation letter to join Delta Gamma, two invitations 1908
Original front cover