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Lawrence University -- Alumni

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:

Dear Family: Letters home written by Gail Carolyn Outland

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-124
Scope and Contents In late August 1949, after graduating from Lawrence University with a Bachelor of Arts, Gail Carolyn Outland was on her way to France to teach English. She had been appointed to serve as an English assistant in the girls’ high school of Lavaur, a small city in the south of France. These are the letters she wrote home about her year in France. Letters were transcribed and edited by her husband, John Nothnagle, in 2007.

Diploma Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG00-014
Scope and Contents This collection consists of original diplomas awarded by Lawrence University, 1857 to 1940. Some diplomas for honorary degrees are also included.

Doris Gardner Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-130
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Doris Gardner, who graduated from Lawrence College in 1923. It includes materials dating from 1921 to 1925, though the majority of materials date from 1922 to 1923. Materials include photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence and greeting cards, theatre programs, dried flowers, and other ephemera.

Doris Thompson Composition Books

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-121
Scope and Contents This collection consists of two instrumental composition books created by Doris Thompson, Lawrence College class of 1931.

Dorothy Hackworthy Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-215
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Dorothy Hackworthy, Lawrence College class of 1923. It contains photographs, newspaper clippings, dance cards, correspondence, and ephemera. Materials date from 1919 to 1923.

Edna Hughes Photograph Album

 Collection — Shared Box 5
Identifier: LU-MS-099
Scope and Contents This album was created by Edna Hughes, Lawrence class of 1913. It primarily contains candid photographs of Lawrence students, as well as photographs of campus and scenery around Appleton.

Edna Wiegand Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LU-MS-142
Scope and Contents The Edna Wiegand Collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, materials from her travels, photographs of Dr. Wiegand and her immediate family, her Doctorate of Philosophy degree from Columbia University, and her honorary Master of Arts degree from Lawrence University. Wiegand graduated from Lawrence University in 1911 and taught in the Classics department from 1923 to 1952.

Elizabeth Wilson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-123
Scope and Contents The collection contains materials pertaining to and created by Elizabeth Wilson, Lawrence University graduate of 1890, dating from 1876 to 1988.  The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, articles about Wilson, and a number of her speeches and writings. Writings include "The Road Ahead," "The Lawrence That I Knew," and "Songs, 1943-1944."

Ellen Shuart Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-206
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Ellen Shuart, graduate of Lawrence College class of 1930. It contains photographs, holiday decorations and cards, letters, programs from Conservatory and theatre events, and newspaper clippings. Materials date from 1926 to 1931.

Eloy Fominaya Papers

 Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-109
Scope and Contents This collection consists primarily of scores composed by Eloy Fominaya, a 1950 graduate of Lawrence College. Materials date from 1962 to 2002.