Scrapbooks -- Iowa -- Storm Lake

Content Description This scrapbook contains ephemera from Esther Lange's youth, chiefly focusing on her years as a student at Buena Vista College. She collected photographs, clippings, programs of school events, her report cards, and invoices of her college expenses, calling cards, notes (often in their envelopes), and dance cards. An additional item of interest is called Freshmen Scratches (Bolshevist Addition--this is not a typo), an alternative newspaper dated May 27, 1920. Another item in this...

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Leon "Jerry" Johnson's homemade scrapbook dates from 1911-1914, and measures .75 linear feet. The scrapbook contains black and white photographs of him and members of the Buena Vista College football team. There are also pictures of him and his friends in several social activities. The scrapbook also includes mementos such as a Buena Vista College songbook, newspaper clippings, and several ticket stubs to nearby theatres.

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The 2-volume homemade scrapbook contains personal artifacts covering 1990-1998, which include Goodfriend’s middle school, high school, and college years. Items include, but are not limited to, photos of her friends throughout that time, personal cards and notes exchanged, programs from events she attended (such as public concerts and campus ACES events), programs from events in which she was a performer (such as dance and theatre shows), ticket stubs, and school transcripts.