Holwerda (Helen Vernier) Scrapbooks, 1929-1935

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Helen Vernier Holwerda scrapbooks
Dates:
1929-1935
Creators:
Vernier, Helen.
Abstract:
Volume one of the scrapbooks documents her first year at Stanford, 1929-30, and includes programs, athletic tickets, clippings, dance cards, invitations, and menus from local restaurants; many of the pages are also annotated. Volume two dates from 1933-1935 and pertains to Stanford events as well as others; included are programs, invitations, clippings, athletic tickets, notes, and photographs, as well as several items pertaining to her job with the Bank of America.
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Helen Vernier Holwerda Scrapbooks (SC0714). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Volume one of the scrapbooks documents her first year at Stanford, 1929-30, and includes programs, athletic tickets, clippings, dance cards, invitations, and menus from local restaurants; many of the pages are also annotated. Volume two dates from 1933-1935 and pertains to Stanford events as well as others; included are programs, invitations, clippings, athletic tickets, notes, and photographs, as well as several items pertaining to her job with the Bank of America.

Biographical / historical:

Helen Vernier earned her A.B. in history at Stanford University in 1933; she was a member of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority. She was married to Jack Holwerda, Stanford class of 1935.

Physical location:
Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-01-23 13:28:04 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

Helen Vernier Holwerda Scrapbooks (SC0714). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022